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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,901.28, 93,703.92 and 38,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,901.28, 93,703.92 and 38,093.28 is: 52,568.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,901.28 : 93,703.92 = 38,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,901.28/93,703.92 = 38,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,901.28x = 93,703.92 × 38,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,901.28x = 3,569,489,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,489,661.66/67,901.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,568.81

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