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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,748, 93,495.12 and 39,449.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,748, 93,495.12 and 39,449.12 is: 54,441.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,748 : 93,495.12 = 39,449.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,748/93,495.12 = 39,449.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,748x = 93,495.12 × 39,449.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,748x = 3,688,300,208.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,300,208.29/67,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,441.46

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