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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,533, 93,134.88 and 56,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,533, 93,134.88 and 56,239.80 is: 77,560.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,533 : 93,134.88 = 56,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,533/93,134.88 = 56,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,533x = 93,134.88 × 56,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,533x = 5,237,887,024.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,887,024.22/67,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,560.41

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