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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,599.16, 93,290.34 and 38,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,599.16, 93,290.34 and 38,923.08 is: 53,715.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,599.16 : 93,290.34 = 38,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,599.16/93,290.34 = 38,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,599.16x = 93,290.34 × 38,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,599.16x = 3,631,147,367.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,147,367.05/67,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,715.87

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