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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,338, 92,929.32 and 37,530

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,338, 92,929.32 and 37,530 is: 51,793.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,338 : 92,929.32 = 37,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,338/92,929.32 = 37,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,338x = 92,929.32 × 37,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,338x = 3,487,637,379.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,637,379.60/67,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,793.01

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