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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,170.66, 92,695.50 and 36,955.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,170.66, 92,695.50 and 36,955.32 is: 50,998.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,170.66 : 92,695.50 = 36,955.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,170.66/92,695.50 = 36,955.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,170.66x = 92,695.50 × 36,955.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,170.66x = 3,425,591,865.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,591,865.06/67,170.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,998.34

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