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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,558.16, 93,220.72 and 38,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,558.16, 93,220.72 and 38,487.30 is: 53,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,558.16 : 93,220.72 = 38,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,558.16/93,220.72 = 38,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,558.16x = 93,220.72 × 38,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,558.16x = 3,587,813,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,813,816.86/67,558.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,107.04

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