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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,945.67, 92,385.36 and 36,733.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,945.67, 92,385.36 and 36,733.75 is: 50,692.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,945.67 : 92,385.36 = 36,733.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,945.67/92,385.36 = 36,733.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,945.67x = 92,385.36 × 36,733.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,945.67x = 3,393,660,717.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,660,717.90/66,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,692.76

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