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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,526.94, 93,182.31 and 37,311.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,526.94, 93,182.31 and 37,311.92 is: 51,487.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,526.94 : 93,182.31 = 37,311.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,526.94/93,182.31 = 37,311.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,526.94x = 93,182.31 × 37,311.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,526.94x = 3,476,810,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,810,430.22/67,526.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,487.75

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