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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,422, 93,042.40 and 37,614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,422, 93,042.40 and 37,614 is: 51,907.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,422 : 93,042.40 = 37,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,422/93,042.40 = 37,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,422x = 93,042.40 × 37,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,422x = 3,499,696,833.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,696,833.60/67,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,907.34

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