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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,795, 93,560.52 and 39,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,795, 93,560.52 and 39,103.96 is: 53,965.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,795 : 93,560.52 = 39,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,795/93,560.52 = 39,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,795x = 93,560.52 × 39,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,795x = 3,658,586,831.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,586,831.66/67,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,965.44

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