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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,392.46, 93,007.86 and 38,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,392.46, 93,007.86 and 38,716.12 is: 53,431.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,392.46 : 93,007.86 = 38,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,392.46/93,007.86 = 38,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,392.46x = 93,007.86 × 38,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,392.46x = 3,600,903,468.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,903,468.70/67,392.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,431.84

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