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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,092.90, 92,590.55 and 36,879.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,092.90, 92,590.55 and 36,879.49 is: 50,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,092.90 : 92,590.55 = 36,879.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,092.90/92,590.55 = 36,879.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,092.90x = 92,590.55 × 36,879.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,092.90x = 3,414,692,262.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,692,262.82/67,092.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,894.99

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