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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,031.69, 92,503.67 and 36,817.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,031.69, 92,503.67 and 36,817.82 is: 50,808.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,031.69 : 92,503.67 = 36,817.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,031.69/92,503.67 = 36,817.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,031.69x = 92,503.67 × 36,817.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,031.69x = 3,405,783,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,783,899.11/67,031.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,808.57

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