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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,166.08, 92,687.90 and 36,949.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,166.08, 92,687.90 and 36,949.64 is: 50,989.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,166.08 : 92,687.90 = 36,949.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,166.08/92,687.90 = 36,949.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,166.08x = 92,687.90 × 36,949.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,166.08x = 3,424,784,537.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,784,537.36/67,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,989.79

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