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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.61, 92,936.97 and 37,127.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.61, 92,936.97 and 37,127.87 is: 51,238.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.61 : 92,936.97 = 37,127.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.61/92,936.97 = 37,127.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.61x = 92,936.97 × 37,127.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.61x = 3,450,551,624.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,551,624.18/67,342.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,238.76

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