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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,928.11, 92,360.16 and 36,712.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,928.11, 92,360.16 and 36,712.83 is: 50,663.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,928.11 : 92,360.16 = 36,712.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,928.11/92,360.16 = 36,712.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,928.11x = 92,360.16 × 36,712.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,928.11x = 3,390,802,852.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,802,852.85/66,928.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,663.36

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