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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,206.48, 92,744.21 and 36,991.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,206.48, 92,744.21 and 36,991.15 is: 51,047.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,206.48 : 92,744.21 = 36,991.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,206.48/92,744.21 = 36,991.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,206.48x = 92,744.21 × 36,991.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,206.48x = 3,430,714,798.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,714,798.79/67,206.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,047.38

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