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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,672.04, 101,507.50 and 52,893.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,672.04, 101,507.50 and 52,893.38 is: 79,339.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,672.04 : 101,507.50 = 52,893.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,672.04/101,507.50 = 52,893.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,672.04x = 101,507.50 × 52,893.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,672.04x = 5,369,074,770.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,074,770.35/67,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,339.63

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