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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,109.88, 92,612.70 and 36,896.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,109.88, 92,612.70 and 36,896.52 is: 50,917.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,109.88 : 92,612.70 = 36,896.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,109.88/92,612.70 = 36,896.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,109.88x = 92,612.70 × 36,896.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,109.88x = 3,417,086,337.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,086,337.80/67,109.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,917.78

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