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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,364.02, 92,964.59 and 36,738.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,364.02, 92,964.59 and 36,738.78 is: 50,700.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,364.02 : 92,964.59 = 36,738.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,364.02/92,964.59 = 36,738.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,364.02x = 92,964.59 × 36,738.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,364.02x = 3,415,405,619.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,405,619.80/67,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,700.74

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