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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,488.92, 93,152.72 and 38,811.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,488.92, 93,152.72 and 38,811.71 is: 53,570.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,488.92 : 93,152.72 = 38,811.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,488.92/93,152.72 = 38,811.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,488.92x = 93,152.72 × 38,811.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,488.92x = 3,615,415,694.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,415,694.53/67,488.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,570.51

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