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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,022.38, 92,490.28 and 36,808.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,022.38, 92,490.28 and 36,808.16 is: 50,794.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,022.38 : 92,490.28 = 36,808.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,022.38/92,490.28 = 36,808.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,022.38x = 92,490.28 × 36,808.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,022.38x = 3,404,397,163.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,397,163.89/67,022.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,794.93

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