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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,499.68, 93,018 and 48,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,499.68, 93,018 and 48,601.12 is: 66,974.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,499.68 : 93,018 = 48,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,499.68/93,018 = 48,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,499.68x = 93,018 × 48,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,499.68x = 4,520,778,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,778,980.16/67,499.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,974.82

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