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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,535.51, 93,206.21 and 38,856.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,535.51, 93,206.21 and 38,856.42 is: 53,626.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,535.51 : 93,206.21 = 38,856.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,535.51/93,206.21 = 38,856.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,535.51x = 93,206.21 × 38,856.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,535.51x = 3,621,659,404.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,659,404.51/67,535.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,626.01

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