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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,006.18, 92,467.89 and 36,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,006.18, 92,467.89 and 36,791.24 is: 50,771.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,006.18 : 92,467.89 = 36,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,006.18/92,467.89 = 36,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,006.18x = 92,467.89 × 36,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,006.18x = 3,402,008,333.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,008,333.28/67,006.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,771.56

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