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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,398.32, 93,010 and 37,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,398.32, 93,010 and 37,184 is: 51,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,398.32 : 93,010 = 37,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,398.32/93,010 = 37,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,398.32x = 93,010 × 37,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,398.32x = 3,458,483,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,483,840/67,398.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,314.10

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