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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,236.92, 92,786.20 and 37,021.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,236.92, 92,786.20 and 37,021.64 is: 51,089.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,236.92 : 92,786.20 = 37,021.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,236.92/92,786.20 = 37,021.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,236.92x = 92,786.20 × 37,021.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,236.92x = 3,435,097,293.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,097,293.37/67,236.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,089.45

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