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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,332, 92,920.08 and 37,525.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,332, 92,920.08 and 37,525.92 is: 51,786.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,332 : 92,920.08 = 37,525.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,332/92,920.08 = 37,525.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,332x = 92,920.08 × 37,525.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,332x = 3,486,911,488.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,911,488.47/67,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,786.84

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