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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,116.56, 92,618.89 and 36,901.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,116.56, 92,618.89 and 36,901.85 is: 50,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,116.56 : 92,618.89 = 36,901.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,116.56/92,618.89 = 36,901.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,116.56x = 92,618.89 × 36,901.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,116.56x = 3,417,807,830.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,807,830.60/67,116.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,923.47

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