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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,900.86, 101,433.96 and 49,019.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,900.86, 101,433.96 and 49,019.76 is: 73,228.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,900.86 : 101,433.96 = 49,019.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,900.86/101,433.96 = 49,019.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,900.86x = 101,433.96 × 49,019.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,900.86x = 4,972,268,375.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,268,375.05/67,900.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,228.36

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