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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,162.59, 92,686.62 and 36,949.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,162.59, 92,686.62 and 36,949.19 is: 50,991.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,162.59 : 92,686.62 = 36,949.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,162.59/92,686.62 = 36,949.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,162.59x = 92,686.62 × 36,949.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,162.59x = 3,424,695,069.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,695,069.40/67,162.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,991.11

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