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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,811.52, 93,579.60 and 38,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,811.52, 93,579.60 and 38,003.52 is: 52,444.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,811.52 : 93,579.60 = 38,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,811.52/93,579.60 = 38,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,811.52x = 93,579.60 × 38,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,811.52x = 3,556,354,200.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,354,200.19/67,811.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,444.69

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