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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.98, 92,933.97 and 37,129.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.98, 92,933.97 and 37,129.38 is: 51,238.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.98 : 92,933.97 = 37,129.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.98/92,933.97 = 37,129.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.98x = 92,933.97 × 37,129.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.98x = 3,450,580,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,580,687.04/67,342.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,238.91

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