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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,099.11, 92,597.93 and 36,885.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,099.11, 92,597.93 and 36,885.71 is: 50,902.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,099.11 : 92,597.93 = 36,885.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,099.11/92,597.93 = 36,885.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,099.11x = 92,597.93 × 36,885.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,099.11x = 3,415,539,987.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,539,987.94/67,099.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,902.91

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