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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,466, 93,104.56 and 37,251.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,466, 93,104.56 and 37,251.24 is: 51,407.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,466 : 93,104.56 = 37,251.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,466/93,104.56 = 37,251.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,466x = 93,104.56 × 37,251.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,466x = 3,468,260,309.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,260,309.65/67,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,407.53

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