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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,183.23, 92,713.52 and 36,969.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,183.23, 92,713.52 and 36,969.21 is: 51,017.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,183.23 : 92,713.52 = 36,969.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,183.23/92,713.52 = 36,969.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,183.23x = 92,713.52 × 36,969.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,183.23x = 3,427,545,127.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,545,127.15/67,183.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,017.87

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