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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,936.56, 102,011.49 and 57,542.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,936.56, 102,011.49 and 57,542.87 is: 86,404.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,936.56 : 102,011.49 = 57,542.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,936.56/102,011.49 = 57,542.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,936.56x = 102,011.49 × 57,542.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,936.56x = 5,870,033,397.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,870,033,397.52/67,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,404.63

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