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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,391.21, 92,995.88 and 37,176.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,391.21, 92,995.88 and 37,176.59 is: 51,301.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,391.21 : 92,995.88 = 37,176.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,391.21/92,995.88 = 37,176.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,391.21x = 92,995.88 × 37,176.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,391.21x = 3,457,269,051.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,269,051.59/67,391.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,301.49

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