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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,591.05, 93,267.50 and 37,372.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,591.05, 93,267.50 and 37,372.29 is: 51,569.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,591.05 : 93,267.50 = 37,372.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,591.05/93,267.50 = 37,372.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,591.05x = 93,267.50 × 37,372.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,591.05x = 3,485,619,591.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,619,591.24/67,591.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,569.25

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