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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,459.34, 93,096.90 and 38,788.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,459.34, 93,096.90 and 38,788.28 is: 53,529.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,459.34 : 93,096.90 = 38,788.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,459.34/93,096.90 = 38,788.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,459.34x = 93,096.90 × 38,788.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,459.34x = 3,611,068,624.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,068,624.33/67,459.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,529.56

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