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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,096.61, 92,592.78 and 36,881.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,096.61, 92,592.78 and 36,881.61 is: 50,896.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,096.61 : 92,592.78 = 36,881.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,096.61/92,592.78 = 36,881.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,096.61x = 92,592.78 × 36,881.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,096.61x = 3,414,970,800.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,970,800.78/67,096.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,896.32

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