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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,683.69, 93,346.83 and 50,727.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,683.69, 93,346.83 and 50,727.74 is: 69,961.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.69 : 93,346.83 = 50,727.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.69/93,346.83 = 50,727.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.69x = 93,346.83 × 50,727.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.69x = 4,735,273,255.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,273,255.33/67,683.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,961.81

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