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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,783.50, 101,710.71 and 49,216.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,783.50, 101,710.71 and 49,216.90 is: 73,851.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,783.50 : 101,710.71 = 49,216.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,783.50/101,710.71 = 49,216.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,783.50x = 101,710.71 × 49,216.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,783.50x = 5,005,885,391.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,885,391.86/67,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,851.09

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