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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,830.55, 93,587.20 and 39,530.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,830.55, 93,587.20 and 39,530.77 is: 54,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,830.55 : 93,587.20 = 39,530.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,830.55/93,587.20 = 39,530.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,830.55x = 93,587.20 × 39,530.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,830.55x = 3,699,574,078.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,574,078.14/67,830.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,541.41

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