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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,420.10, 93,038.03 and 37,205.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,420.10, 93,038.03 and 37,205.03 is: 51,341.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,420.10 : 93,038.03 = 37,205.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,420.10/93,038.03 = 37,205.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,420.10x = 93,038.03 × 37,205.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,420.10x = 3,461,482,046.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,482,046.08/67,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,341.99

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