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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,338.98, 92,921.46 and 39,041.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,338.98, 92,921.46 and 39,041.63 is: 53,873.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,338.98 : 92,921.46 = 39,041.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,338.98/92,921.46 = 39,041.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,338.98x = 92,921.46 × 39,041.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,338.98x = 3,627,804,795.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,804,795.77/67,338.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,873.78

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