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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,432.82, 92,984.37 and 45,936.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,432.82, 92,984.37 and 45,936.50 is: 63,342.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,432.82 : 92,984.37 = 45,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,432.82/92,984.37 = 45,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,432.82x = 92,984.37 × 45,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,432.82x = 4,271,376,512.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,376,512.51/67,432.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,342.69

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