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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,151.44, 92,671.43 and 36,939.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,151.44, 92,671.43 and 36,939.11 is: 50,977.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,151.44 : 92,671.43 = 36,939.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,151.44/92,671.43 = 36,939.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,151.44x = 92,671.43 × 36,939.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,151.44x = 3,423,199,498.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,199,498.57/67,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,977.30

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