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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,429.76, 93,057.30 and 38,758.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,429.76, 93,057.30 and 38,758.59 is: 53,489.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,429.76 : 93,057.30 = 38,758.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,429.76/93,057.30 = 38,758.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,429.76x = 93,057.30 × 38,758.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,429.76x = 3,606,769,737.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,769,737.21/67,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,489.29

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