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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,530, 93,191.40 and 37,722

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,530, 93,191.40 and 37,722 is: 52,056.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,530 : 93,191.40 = 37,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,530/93,191.40 = 37,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,530x = 93,191.40 × 37,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,530x = 3,515,365,990.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,365,990.80/67,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,056.36

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