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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,717.12, 93,418.60 and 43,851.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,717.12, 93,418.60 and 43,851.48 is: 60,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,717.12 : 93,418.60 = 43,851.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,717.12/93,418.60 = 43,851.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,717.12x = 93,418.60 × 43,851.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,717.12x = 4,096,543,869.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,543,869.53/67,717.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,494.95

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