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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,157.19, 92,673.27 and 36,937.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,157.19, 92,673.27 and 36,937.63 is: 50,971.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,157.19 : 92,673.27 = 36,937.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,157.19/92,673.27 = 36,937.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,157.19x = 92,673.27 × 36,937.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,157.19x = 3,423,131,230.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,131,230.29/67,157.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,971.93

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