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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,319.27, 94,292.12 and 50,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,319.27, 94,292.12 and 50,466.06 is: 69,651.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,319.27 : 94,292.12 = 50,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,319.27/94,292.12 = 50,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,319.27x = 94,292.12 × 50,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,319.27x = 4,758,551,911.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,551,911.61/68,319.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,651.68

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