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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,833.07, 93,615.56 and 39,538.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,833.07, 93,615.56 and 39,538.15 is: 54,566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,833.07 : 93,615.56 = 39,538.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,833.07/93,615.56 = 39,538.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,833.07x = 93,615.56 × 39,538.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,833.07x = 3,701,386,053.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,386,053.61/67,833.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,566.10

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