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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,679.49, 101,034.85 and 58,824.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,679.49, 101,034.85 and 58,824.57 is: 87,815.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,679.49 : 101,034.85 = 58,824.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,679.49/101,034.85 = 58,824.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,679.49x = 101,034.85 × 58,824.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,679.49x = 5,943,331,459.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,331,459.20/67,679.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,815.84

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