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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,552.38, 93,233.88 and 39,274.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,552.38, 93,233.88 and 39,274.50 is: 54,205.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,552.38 : 93,233.88 = 39,274.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,552.38/93,233.88 = 39,274.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,552.38x = 93,233.88 × 39,274.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,552.38x = 3,661,714,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,714,020.06/67,552.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,205.55

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