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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,691.37, 93,438.62 and 39,397.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,691.37, 93,438.62 and 39,397.06 is: 54,382.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,691.37 : 93,438.62 = 39,397.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,691.37/93,438.62 = 39,397.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,691.37x = 93,438.62 × 39,397.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,691.37x = 3,681,206,918.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,206,918.46/67,691.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,382.22

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