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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,101.38, 92,601.06 and 36,887.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,101.38, 92,601.06 and 36,887.98 is: 50,906.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,101.38 : 92,601.06 = 36,887.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,101.38/92,601.06 = 36,887.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,101.38x = 92,601.06 × 36,887.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,101.38x = 3,415,866,049.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,866,049.26/67,101.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,906.05

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