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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,450, 93,082.49 and 37,235.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,450, 93,082.49 and 37,235.25 is: 51,385.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,450 : 93,082.49 = 37,235.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,450/93,082.49 = 37,235.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,450x = 93,082.49 × 37,235.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,450x = 3,465,949,785.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,949,785.77/67,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,385.47

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