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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,344.68, 92,932.85 and 36,717.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,344.68, 92,932.85 and 36,717.11 is: 50,668.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,344.68 : 92,932.85 = 36,717.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,344.68/92,932.85 = 36,717.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,344.68x = 92,932.85 × 36,717.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,344.68x = 3,412,225,027.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,225,027.81/67,344.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,668.07

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