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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,720.16, 93,451.24 and 37,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,720.16, 93,451.24 and 37,092.76 is: 51,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,720.16 : 93,451.24 = 37,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,720.16/93,451.24 = 37,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,720.16x = 93,451.24 × 37,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,720.16x = 3,466,364,417.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,364,417.02/67,720.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,186.60

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