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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,144.71, 92,662.34 and 36,932.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,144.71, 92,662.34 and 36,932.84 is: 50,968.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,144.71 : 92,662.34 = 36,932.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,144.71/92,662.34 = 36,932.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,144.71x = 92,662.34 × 36,932.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,144.71x = 3,422,283,377.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,283,377.25/67,144.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,968.77

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