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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,799.46, 93,566.04 and 39,127.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,799.46, 93,566.04 and 39,127.89 is: 53,998.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,799.46 : 93,566.04 = 39,127.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,799.46/93,566.04 = 39,127.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,799.46x = 93,566.04 × 39,127.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,799.46x = 3,661,041,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,041,720.86/67,799.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,998.10

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