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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,842.89, 93,608.19 and 39,156.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,842.89, 93,608.19 and 39,156.45 is: 54,027.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,842.89 : 93,608.19 = 39,156.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,842.89/93,608.19 = 39,156.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,842.89x = 93,608.19 × 39,156.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,842.89x = 3,665,364,411.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,364,411.33/67,842.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,027.25

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