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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,114.16, 92,618.68 and 36,900.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,114.16, 92,618.68 and 36,900.72 is: 50,923.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,114.16 : 92,618.68 = 36,900.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,114.16/92,618.68 = 36,900.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,114.16x = 92,618.68 × 36,900.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,114.16x = 3,417,695,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,695,977.45/67,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,923.62

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