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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,950.49, 95,155.73 and 51,924.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,950.49, 95,155.73 and 51,924.69 is: 71,659.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,950.49 : 95,155.73 = 51,924.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,950.49/95,155.73 = 51,924.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,950.49x = 95,155.73 × 51,924.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,950.49x = 4,940,931,522.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,931,522.35/68,950.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,659.13

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