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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,117.20, 92,621.64 and 36,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,117.20, 92,621.64 and 36,904.40 is: 50,928.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,117.20 : 92,621.64 = 36,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,117.20/92,621.64 = 36,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,117.20x = 92,621.64 × 36,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,117.20x = 3,418,146,051.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,146,051.22/67,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,928.02

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