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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,663.95, 93,365.95 and 38,592.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,663.95, 93,365.95 and 38,592.56 is: 53,251.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,663.95 : 93,365.95 = 38,592.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,663.95/93,365.95 = 38,592.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,663.95x = 93,365.95 × 38,592.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,663.95x = 3,603,231,236.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,231,236.63/67,663.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,251.86

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