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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,153.32, 92,669.70 and 36,938.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,153.32, 92,669.70 and 36,938.62 is: 50,974.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,153.32 : 92,669.70 = 36,938.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,153.32/92,669.70 = 36,938.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,153.32x = 92,669.70 × 36,938.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,153.32x = 3,423,090,833.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,090,833.81/67,153.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,974.26

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