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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,548.96, 101,341.05 and 39,492.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,548.96, 101,341.05 and 39,492.99 is: 59,249.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,548.96 : 101,341.05 = 39,492.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,548.96/101,341.05 = 39,492.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,548.96x = 101,341.05 × 39,492.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,548.96x = 4,002,261,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,261,074.24/67,548.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,249.78

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