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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,487.14, 93,132.96 and 37,273.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,487.14, 93,132.96 and 37,273.23 is: 51,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,487.14 : 93,132.96 = 37,273.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,487.14/93,132.96 = 37,273.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,487.14x = 93,132.96 × 37,273.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,487.14x = 3,471,366,098.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,366,098.89/67,487.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,437.44

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