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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,541.49, 100,830.05 and 58,686.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,541.49, 100,830.05 and 58,686.57 is: 87,610.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,541.49 : 100,830.05 = 58,686.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,541.49/100,830.05 = 58,686.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,541.49x = 100,830.05 × 58,686.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,541.49x = 5,917,369,494.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,369,494.00/67,541.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,610.88

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