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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,133.24, 92,643.72 and 36,920.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,133.24, 92,643.72 and 36,920.42 is: 50,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,133.24 : 92,643.72 = 36,920.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,133.24/92,643.72 = 36,920.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,133.24x = 92,643.72 × 36,920.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,133.24x = 3,420,445,052.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,445,052.76/67,133.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,950.10

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