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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,071.89, 92,466.72 and 53,505.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,071.89, 92,466.72 and 53,505.98 is: 73,764.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,071.89 : 92,466.72 = 53,505.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,071.89/92,466.72 = 53,505.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,071.89x = 92,466.72 × 53,505.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,071.89x = 4,947,522,470.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,947,522,470.99/67,071.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,764.47

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