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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,387.53, 92,994.53 and 37,174.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,387.53, 92,994.53 and 37,174.73 is: 51,300.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,387.53 : 92,994.53 = 37,174.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,387.53/92,994.53 = 37,174.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,387.53x = 92,994.53 × 37,174.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,387.53x = 3,457,045,893.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,045,893.38/67,387.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,300.97

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