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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,721.67, 93,456.72 and 39,426.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,721.67, 93,456.72 and 39,426.75 is: 54,409.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,721.67 : 93,456.72 = 39,426.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,721.67/93,456.72 = 39,426.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,721.67x = 93,456.72 × 39,426.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,721.67x = 3,684,694,735.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,694,735.26/67,721.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,409.39

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