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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,214.72, 92,753.12 and 36,999.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,214.72, 92,753.12 and 36,999.41 is: 51,057.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,214.72 : 92,753.12 = 36,999.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,214.72/92,753.12 = 36,999.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,214.72x = 92,753.12 × 36,999.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,214.72x = 3,431,811,040.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,811,040.04/67,214.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,057.44

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