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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.95, 92,931.54 and 37,127.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.95, 92,931.54 and 37,127.58 is: 51,235.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.95 : 92,931.54 = 37,127.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.95/92,931.54 = 37,127.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.95x = 92,931.54 × 37,127.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.95x = 3,450,323,185.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,323,185.87/67,342.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,235.11

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