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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,894.95, 93,740.72 and 51,950.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,894.95, 93,740.72 and 51,950.91 is: 71,727.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,894.95 : 93,740.72 = 51,950.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,894.95/93,740.72 = 51,950.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,894.95x = 93,740.72 × 51,950.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,894.95x = 4,869,915,448.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,915,448.30/67,894.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,727.21

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