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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,590.42, 93,266.64 and 37,371.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,590.42, 93,266.64 and 37,371.66 is: 51,568.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,590.42 : 93,266.64 = 37,371.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,590.42/93,266.64 = 37,371.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,590.42x = 93,266.64 × 37,371.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,590.42x = 3,485,529,159.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,529,159.42/67,590.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,568.39

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