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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,400.50, 93,012.69 and 37,592.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,400.50, 93,012.69 and 37,592.50 is: 51,877.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,400.50 : 93,012.69 = 37,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,400.50/93,012.69 = 37,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,400.50x = 93,012.69 × 37,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,400.50x = 3,496,579,548.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,579,548.83/67,400.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,877.65

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