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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,895.67, 92,317.07 and 36,683.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,895.67, 92,317.07 and 36,683.75 is: 50,624.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,895.67 : 92,317.07 = 36,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,895.67/92,317.07 = 36,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,895.67x = 92,317.07 × 36,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,895.67x = 3,386,536,133.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,536,133.19/66,895.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,624.15

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