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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,486.34, 93,075 and 50,530.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,486.34, 93,075 and 50,530.62 is: 69,690.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,486.34 : 93,075 = 50,530.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,486.34/93,075 = 50,530.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,486.34x = 93,075 × 50,530.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,486.34x = 4,703,137,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,137,456.50/67,486.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,690.21

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