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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,523.60, 93,163.60 and 38,841.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,523.60, 93,163.60 and 38,841.76 is: 53,590.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,523.60 : 93,163.60 = 38,841.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,523.60/93,163.60 = 38,841.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,523.60x = 93,163.60 × 38,841.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,523.60x = 3,618,638,191.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,638,191.94/67,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,590.72

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