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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,587.24, 93,232.98 and 39,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,587.24, 93,232.98 and 39,289.80 is: 54,198.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,587.24 : 93,232.98 = 39,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,587.24/93,232.98 = 39,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,587.24x = 93,232.98 × 39,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,587.24x = 3,663,105,137.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,105,137.60/67,587.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,198.18

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