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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,947.59, 93,768.33 and 39,647.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,947.59, 93,768.33 and 39,647.81 is: 54,714.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,947.59 : 93,768.33 = 39,647.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,947.59/93,768.33 = 39,647.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,947.59x = 93,768.33 × 39,647.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,947.59x = 3,717,709,314.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,709,314.96/67,947.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,714.36

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