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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,728.02, 93,476.25 and 39,042.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,728.02, 93,476.25 and 39,042.47 is: 53,885.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,728.02 : 93,476.25 = 39,042.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,728.02/93,476.25 = 39,042.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,728.02x = 93,476.25 × 39,042.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,728.02x = 3,649,543,920.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,543,920.03/67,728.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,885.29

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