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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,037.98, 92,512.24 and 36,823.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,037.98, 92,512.24 and 36,823.23 is: 50,815.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,037.98 : 92,512.24 = 36,823.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,037.98/92,512.24 = 36,823.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,037.98x = 92,512.24 × 36,823.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,037.98x = 3,406,599,491.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,599,491.34/67,037.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,815.96

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