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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,557.84, 93,228.33 and 37,342

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,557.84, 93,228.33 and 37,342 is: 51,531.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,557.84 : 93,228.33 = 37,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,557.84/93,228.33 = 37,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,557.84x = 93,228.33 × 37,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,557.84x = 3,481,332,298.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,332,298.86/67,557.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,531.14

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