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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,085.09, 92,577.46 and 36,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,085.09, 92,577.46 and 36,870.16 is: 50,880.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,085.09 : 92,577.46 = 36,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,085.09/92,577.46 = 36,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,085.09x = 92,577.46 × 36,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,085.09x = 3,413,345,838.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,345,838.37/67,085.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,880.84

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