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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,679, 93,439.38 and 43,489.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,679, 93,439.38 and 43,489.76 is: 60,043.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,679 : 93,439.38 = 43,489.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,679/93,439.38 = 43,489.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,679x = 93,439.38 × 43,489.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,679x = 4,063,656,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,656,210.75/67,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,043.09

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