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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,777.50, 93,526.23 and 39,099.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,777.50, 93,526.23 and 39,099.78 is: 53,953.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,777.50 : 93,526.23 = 39,099.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,777.50/93,526.23 = 39,099.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,777.50x = 93,526.23 × 39,099.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,777.50x = 3,656,855,017.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,855,017.23/67,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,953.82

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