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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,385.34, 92,990.34 and 37,173.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,385.34, 92,990.34 and 37,173.42 is: 51,298.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,385.34 : 92,990.34 = 37,173.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,385.34/92,990.34 = 37,173.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,385.34x = 92,990.34 × 37,173.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,385.34x = 3,456,768,964.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,768,964.76/67,385.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,298.53

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