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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,644.72, 93,435.12 and 51,693.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,644.72, 93,435.12 and 51,693.12 is: 71,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,644.72 : 93,435.12 = 51,693.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,644.72/93,435.12 = 51,693.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,644.72x = 93,435.12 × 51,693.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,644.72x = 4,829,952,870.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,952,870.37/67,644.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,401.77

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