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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,331.31, 92,917.50 and 37,115.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,331.31, 92,917.50 and 37,115.98 is: 51,220.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,331.31 : 92,917.50 = 37,115.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,331.31/92,917.50 = 37,115.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,331.31x = 92,917.50 × 37,115.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,331.31x = 3,448,723,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,723,421.48/67,331.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,220.20

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