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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,951.67, 92,393.64 and 36,739.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,951.67, 92,393.64 and 36,739.75 is: 50,701.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,951.67 : 92,393.64 = 36,739.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,951.67/92,393.64 = 36,739.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,951.67x = 92,393.64 × 36,739.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,951.67x = 3,394,519,235.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,519,235.19/66,951.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,701.04

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