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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,241.28, 92,795.04 and 50,445.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,241.28, 92,795.04 and 50,445.12 is: 69,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,241.28 : 92,795.04 = 50,445.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,241.28/92,795.04 = 50,445.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,241.28x = 92,795.04 × 50,445.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,241.28x = 4,681,056,928.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,056,928.20/67,241.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,615.82

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