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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,145.90, 92,663.60 and 36,932.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,145.90, 92,663.60 and 36,932.49 is: 50,968.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,145.90 : 92,663.60 = 36,932.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,145.90/92,663.60 = 36,932.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,145.90x = 92,663.60 × 36,932.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,145.90x = 3,422,297,295.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,297,295.70/67,145.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,968.08

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