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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,554, 93,246.39 and 42,403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,554, 93,246.39 and 42,403.50 is: 58,530.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,554 : 93,246.39 = 42,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,554/93,246.39 = 42,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,554x = 93,246.39 × 42,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,554x = 3,953,973,298.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,973,298.37/67,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,530.56

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