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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,560.10, 93,222.96 and 38,488.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,560.10, 93,222.96 and 38,488.74 is: 53,108.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,560.10 : 93,222.96 = 38,488.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,560.10/93,222.96 = 38,488.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,560.10x = 93,222.96 × 38,488.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,560.10x = 3,588,034,269.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,034,269.47/67,560.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,108.78

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