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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,452.47, 93,087.41 and 38,781.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,452.47, 93,087.41 and 38,781.42 is: 53,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,452.47 : 93,087.41 = 38,781.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,452.47/93,087.41 = 38,781.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,452.47x = 93,087.41 × 38,781.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,452.47x = 3,610,061,750.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,061,750.02/67,452.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,520.09

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