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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,155.38, 92,672.46 and 36,940.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,155.38, 92,672.46 and 36,940.68 is: 50,977.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,155.38 : 92,672.46 = 36,940.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,155.38/92,672.46 = 36,940.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,155.38x = 92,672.46 × 36,940.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,155.38x = 3,423,383,689.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,383,689.67/67,155.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,977.06

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