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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,089.52, 92,583.74 and 36,877.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,089.52, 92,583.74 and 36,877.94 is: 50,891.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,089.52 : 92,583.74 = 36,877.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,089.52/92,583.74 = 36,877.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,089.52x = 92,583.74 × 36,877.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,089.52x = 3,414,297,273.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,297,273.27/67,089.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,891.66

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