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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,045.90, 92,523.93 and 36,831.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,045.90, 92,523.93 and 36,831.89 is: 50,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,045.90 : 92,523.93 = 36,831.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,045.90/92,523.93 = 36,831.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,045.90x = 92,523.93 × 36,831.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,045.90x = 3,407,831,212.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,831,212.13/67,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,828.33

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