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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,553.68, 93,228.36 and 38,883.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,553.68, 93,228.36 and 38,883.04 is: 53,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,553.68 : 93,228.36 = 38,883.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,553.68/93,228.36 = 38,883.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,553.68x = 93,228.36 × 38,883.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,553.68x = 3,625,002,051.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,002,051.01/67,553.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,661.06

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