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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,158.32, 92,636.16 and 49,915.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,158.32, 92,636.16 and 49,915.34 is: 68,851.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,158.32 : 92,636.16 = 49,915.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,158.32/92,636.16 = 49,915.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,158.32x = 92,636.16 × 49,915.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,158.32x = 4,623,965,119.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,965,119.72/67,158.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,851.71

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