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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,821.56, 93,575.01 and 39,139.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,821.56, 93,575.01 and 39,139.25 is: 54,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,821.56 : 93,575.01 = 39,139.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,821.56/93,575.01 = 39,139.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,821.56x = 93,575.01 × 39,139.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,821.56x = 3,662,455,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,455,710.14/67,821.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,001.35

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