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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,060.92, 92,543.58 and 36,433.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,060.92, 92,543.58 and 36,433.74 is: 50,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,060.92 : 92,543.58 = 36,433.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,060.92/92,543.58 = 36,433.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,060.92x = 92,543.58 × 36,433.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,060.92x = 3,371,708,732.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,708,732.39/67,060.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,278.30

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