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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,161.96, 92,681.01 and 36,945.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,161.96, 92,681.01 and 36,945.32 is: 50,983.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,161.96 : 92,681.01 = 36,945.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,161.96/92,681.01 = 36,945.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,161.96x = 92,681.01 × 36,945.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,161.96x = 3,424,129,108.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,129,108.97/67,161.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,983.16

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