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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,163.59, 92,688 and 36,950.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,163.59, 92,688 and 36,950.19 is: 50,992.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,163.59 : 92,688 = 36,950.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,163.59/92,688 = 36,950.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,163.59x = 92,688 × 36,950.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,163.59x = 3,424,839,210.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,839,210.72/67,163.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,992.50

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