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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,852.17, 93,640.23 and 39,177.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,852.17, 93,640.23 and 39,177.07 is: 54,066.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,852.17 : 93,640.23 = 39,177.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,852.17/93,640.23 = 39,177.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,852.17x = 93,640.23 × 39,177.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,852.17x = 3,668,549,845.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,549,845.53/67,852.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,066.80

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