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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,341.21, 92,931.53 and 37,127.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,341.21, 92,931.53 and 37,127.71 is: 51,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,341.21 : 92,931.53 = 37,127.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,341.21/92,931.53 = 37,127.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,341.21x = 92,931.53 × 37,127.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,341.21x = 3,450,334,895.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,334,895.70/67,341.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,236.60

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