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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,652.38, 93,370.18 and 38,966.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,652.38, 93,370.18 and 38,966.46 is: 53,779.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,652.38 : 93,370.18 = 38,966.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,652.38/93,370.18 = 38,966.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,652.38x = 93,370.18 × 38,966.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,652.38x = 3,638,305,384.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,305,384.16/67,652.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,779.41

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