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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,723.28, 93,463.80 and 39,430.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,723.28, 93,463.80 and 39,430.88 is: 54,417.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,723.28 : 93,463.80 = 39,430.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,723.28/93,463.80 = 39,430.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,723.28x = 93,463.80 × 39,430.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,723.28x = 3,685,359,882.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,359,882.14/67,723.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,417.92

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