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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,056.53, 92,539.56 and 36,843.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,056.53, 92,539.56 and 36,843.74 is: 50,845.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,056.53 : 92,539.56 = 36,843.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,056.53/92,539.56 = 36,843.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,056.53x = 92,539.56 × 36,843.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,056.53x = 3,409,503,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,503,488.35/67,056.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,845.21

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