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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,685, 93,392.34 and 43,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,685, 93,392.34 and 43,808.36 is: 60,447.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,685 : 93,392.34 = 43,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,685/93,392.34 = 43,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,685x = 93,392.34 × 43,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,685x = 4,091,365,251.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,365,251.96/67,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,447.15

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