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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,843.57, 93,609.15 and 39,157.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,843.57, 93,609.15 and 39,157.13 is: 54,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,843.57 : 93,609.15 = 39,157.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,843.57/93,609.15 = 39,157.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,843.57x = 93,609.15 × 39,157.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,843.57x = 3,665,465,655.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,465,655.74/67,843.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,028.20

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