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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,346.39, 92,942.17 and 37,131.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,346.39, 92,942.17 and 37,131.64 is: 51,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,346.39 : 92,942.17 = 37,131.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,346.39/92,942.17 = 37,131.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,346.39x = 92,942.17 × 37,131.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,346.39x = 3,451,094,872.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,094,872.07/67,346.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,243.95

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