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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,234.26, 92,808.64 and 52,856.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,234.26, 92,808.64 and 52,856.58 is: 72,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,234.26 : 92,808.64 = 52,856.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,234.26/92,808.64 = 52,856.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,234.26x = 92,808.64 × 52,856.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,234.26x = 4,905,547,304.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,547,304.85/67,234.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,962.02

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