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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,677.13, 93,392.33 and 38,996.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,677.13, 93,392.33 and 38,996.85 is: 53,814.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,677.13 : 93,392.33 = 38,996.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,677.13/93,392.33 = 38,996.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,677.13x = 93,392.33 × 38,996.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,677.13x = 3,642,006,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,006,684.16/67,677.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,814.44

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