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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,537.52, 93,221.52 and 39,254.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,537.52, 93,221.52 and 39,254.48 is: 54,182.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,537.52 : 93,221.52 = 39,254.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,537.52/93,221.52 = 39,254.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,537.52x = 93,221.52 × 39,254.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,537.52x = 3,659,362,292.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,362,292.41/67,537.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,182.66

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