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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,498.82, 93,140.38 and 37,282.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,498.82, 93,140.38 and 37,282.34 is: 51,445.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,498.82 : 93,140.38 = 37,282.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,498.82/93,140.38 = 37,282.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,498.82x = 93,140.38 × 37,282.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,498.82x = 3,472,490,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,490,755.98/67,498.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,445.21

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