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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,178.49, 100,786.19 and 53,185.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,178.49, 100,786.19 and 53,185.11 is: 79,792.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,178.49 : 100,786.19 = 53,185.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,178.49/100,786.19 = 53,185.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,178.49x = 100,786.19 × 53,185.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,178.49x = 5,360,324,032.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,324,032.55/67,178.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,792.27

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