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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,500.72, 93,149.32 and 37,285.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,500.72, 93,149.32 and 37,285.52 is: 51,453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,500.72 : 93,149.32 = 37,285.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,500.72/93,149.32 = 37,285.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,500.72x = 93,149.32 × 37,285.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,500.72x = 3,473,120,833.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,120,833.85/67,500.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,453.09

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