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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,940.11, 93,760.04 and 39,258.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,940.11, 93,760.04 and 39,258.82 is: 54,178.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,940.11 : 93,760.04 = 39,258.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,940.11/93,760.04 = 39,258.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,940.11x = 93,760.04 × 39,258.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,940.11x = 3,680,908,162.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,908,162.90/67,940.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,178.72

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