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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,055.51, 92,538.23 and 36,842.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,055.51, 92,538.23 and 36,842.79 is: 50,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,055.51 : 92,538.23 = 36,842.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,055.51/92,538.23 = 36,842.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,055.51x = 92,538.23 × 36,842.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,055.51x = 3,409,366,424.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,366,424.38/67,055.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,843.94

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