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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,515.68, 93,184.61 and 38,854.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,515.68, 93,184.61 and 38,854.64 is: 53,626.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,515.68 : 93,184.61 = 38,854.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,515.68/93,184.61 = 38,854.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,515.68x = 93,184.61 × 38,854.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,515.68x = 3,620,653,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,653,814.89/67,515.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,626.86

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