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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,479.88, 93,103.45 and 38,797.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,479.88, 93,103.45 and 38,797.96 is: 53,530.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,479.88 : 93,103.45 = 38,797.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,479.88/93,103.45 = 38,797.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,479.88x = 93,103.45 × 38,797.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,479.88x = 3,612,223,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,223,928.96/67,479.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,530.38

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