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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,494.48, 93,142.56 and 37,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,494.48, 93,142.56 and 37,279.20 is: 51,445.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,494.48 : 93,142.56 = 37,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,494.48/93,142.56 = 37,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,494.48x = 93,142.56 × 37,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,494.48x = 3,472,280,122.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,280,122.75/67,494.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,445.39

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