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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,826.34, 93,492.48 and 53,462.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,826.34, 93,492.48 and 53,462.87 is: 73,693.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,826.34 : 93,492.48 = 53,462.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,826.34/93,492.48 = 53,462.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,826.34x = 93,492.48 × 53,462.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,826.34x = 4,998,376,304.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,998,376,304.22/67,826.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,693.73

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