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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,938.32, 93,587.46 and 57,834.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,938.32, 93,587.46 and 57,834.38 is: 79,668.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,938.32 : 93,587.46 = 57,834.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,938.32/93,587.46 = 57,834.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,938.32x = 93,587.46 × 57,834.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,938.32x = 5,412,572,724.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,572,724.87/67,938.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,668.92

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