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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,364, 92,960.28 and 37,149.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,364, 92,960.28 and 37,149.28 is: 51,264.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,364 : 92,960.28 = 37,149.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,364/92,960.28 = 37,149.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,364x = 92,960.28 × 37,149.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,364x = 3,453,407,470.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,407,470.60/67,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,264.88

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