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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,098.11, 92,595.40 and 36,885.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,098.11, 92,595.40 and 36,885.38 is: 50,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,098.11 : 92,595.40 = 36,885.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,098.11/92,595.40 = 36,885.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,098.11x = 92,595.40 × 36,885.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,098.11x = 3,415,416,052.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,416,052.28/67,098.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,901.83

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