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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,886.84, 93,688.28 and 39,207.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,886.84, 93,688.28 and 39,207.72 is: 54,109.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,886.84 : 93,688.28 = 39,207.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,886.84/93,688.28 = 39,207.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,886.84x = 93,688.28 × 39,207.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,886.84x = 3,673,303,849.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,303,849.52/67,886.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,109.22

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