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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,093.66, 92,587.34 and 36,878.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,093.66, 92,587.34 and 36,878.97 is: 50,891.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,093.66 : 92,587.34 = 36,878.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,093.66/92,587.34 = 36,878.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,093.66x = 92,587.34 × 36,878.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,093.66x = 3,414,525,826.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,525,826.44/67,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,891.93

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