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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,973.47, 95,099.89 and 53,664.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,973.47, 95,099.89 and 53,664.47 is: 73,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,973.47 : 95,099.89 = 53,664.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,973.47/95,099.89 = 53,664.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,973.47x = 95,099.89 × 53,664.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,973.47x = 5,103,485,193.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,485,193.91/68,973.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,992.00

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