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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.60, 93,795.32 and 50,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.60, 93,795.32 and 50,124.08 is: 69,151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.60 : 93,795.32 = 50,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.60/93,795.32 = 50,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.60x = 93,795.32 × 50,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.60x = 4,701,404,123.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,404,123.31/67,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,151.92

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