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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,042.37, 92,519.07 and 36,828.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,042.37, 92,519.07 and 36,828.30 is: 50,823.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,042.37 : 92,519.07 = 36,828.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,042.37/92,519.07 = 36,828.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,042.37x = 92,519.07 × 36,828.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,042.37x = 3,407,320,065.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,320,065.68/67,042.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,823.39

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