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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,024.97, 92,497.03 and 36,811.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,024.97, 92,497.03 and 36,811.57 is: 50,801.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,024.97 : 92,497.03 = 36,811.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,024.97/92,497.03 = 36,811.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,024.97x = 92,497.03 × 36,811.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,024.97x = 3,404,960,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,960,581.88/67,024.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,801.37

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