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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,329.50, 101,215.98 and 56,257.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,329.50, 101,215.98 and 56,257.88 is: 84,572.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,329.50 : 101,215.98 = 56,257.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,329.50/101,215.98 = 56,257.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,329.50x = 101,215.98 × 56,257.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,329.50x = 5,694,195,950.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,195,950.84/67,329.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,572.09

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