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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,921.17, 93,821.00 and 56,627.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,921.17, 93,821.00 and 56,627.61 is: 78,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,921.17 : 93,821.00 = 56,627.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,921.17/93,821.00 = 56,627.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,921.17x = 93,821.00 × 56,627.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,921.17x = 5,312,858,714.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,312,858,714.67/67,921.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,220.95

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