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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,460.72, 93,093.36 and 37,245.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,460.72, 93,093.36 and 37,245.38 is: 51,397.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,460.72 : 93,093.36 = 37,245.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,460.72/93,093.36 = 37,245.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,460.72x = 93,093.36 × 37,245.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,460.72x = 3,467,297,568.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,297,568.68/67,460.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,397.28

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