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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,688.55, 93,353.55 and 50,732.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,688.55, 93,353.55 and 50,732.61 is: 69,968.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,688.55 : 93,353.55 = 50,732.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,688.55/93,353.55 = 50,732.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,688.55x = 93,353.55 × 50,732.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,688.55x = 4,736,069,244.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,069,244.27/67,688.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,968.54

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