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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,383.69, 92,987.85 and 37,168.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,383.69, 92,987.85 and 37,168.35 is: 51,291.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,383.69 : 92,987.85 = 37,168.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,383.69/92,987.85 = 37,168.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,383.69x = 92,987.85 × 37,168.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,383.69x = 3,456,204,954.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,204,954.55/67,383.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,291.42

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