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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,420.50, 93,040.33 and 37,612.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,420.50, 93,040.33 and 37,612.50 is: 51,905.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,420.50 : 93,040.33 = 37,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,420.50/93,040.33 = 37,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,420.50x = 93,040.33 × 37,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,420.50x = 3,499,479,412.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,479,412.13/67,420.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,905.27

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