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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,642.40, 93,383.72 and 50,640.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,642.40, 93,383.72 and 50,640.48 is: 69,911.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642.40 : 93,383.72 = 50,640.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642.40/93,383.72 = 50,640.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642.40x = 93,383.72 × 50,640.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642.40x = 4,728,996,404.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,996,404.99/67,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,911.72

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