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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,412.72, 93,029.84 and 37,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,412.72, 93,029.84 and 37,198.94 is: 51,334.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,412.72 : 93,029.84 = 37,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,412.72/93,029.84 = 37,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,412.72x = 93,029.84 × 37,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,412.72x = 3,460,610,785.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,610,785.23/67,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.69

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