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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,126, 92,633.88 and 36,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,126, 92,633.88 and 36,911.84 is: 50,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,126 : 92,633.88 = 36,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,126/92,633.88 = 36,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,126x = 92,633.88 × 36,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,126x = 3,419,286,957.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,286,957.14/67,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,938.34

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