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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,358.39, 92,958.74 and 37,143.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,358.39, 92,958.74 and 37,143.66 is: 51,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,358.39 : 92,958.74 = 37,143.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,358.39/92,958.74 = 37,143.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,358.39x = 92,958.74 × 37,143.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,358.39x = 3,452,828,134.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,828,134.75/67,358.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,260.55

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