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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,434, 93,058.92 and 37,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,434, 93,058.92 and 37,626 is: 51,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,434 : 93,058.92 = 37,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,434/93,058.92 = 37,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,434x = 93,058.92 × 37,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,434x = 3,501,434,923.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,434,923.92/67,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,923.88

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