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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,144.06, 92,659.42 and 36,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,144.06, 92,659.42 and 36,517.44 is: 50,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,144.06 : 92,659.42 = 36,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,144.06/92,659.42 = 36,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,144.06x = 92,659.42 × 36,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,144.06x = 3,383,684,810.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,684,810.28/67,144.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,394.40

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