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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,429.18, 93,087.24 and 49,259.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,429.18, 93,087.24 and 49,259.50 is: 68,003.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,429.18 : 93,087.24 = 49,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,429.18/93,087.24 = 49,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,429.18x = 93,087.24 × 49,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,429.18x = 4,585,430,898.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,585,430,898.78/67,429.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,003.66

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