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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,961.92, 93,788.04 and 39,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,961.92, 93,788.04 and 39,662.08 is: 54,734.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,961.92 : 93,788.04 = 39,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,961.92/93,788.04 = 39,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,961.92x = 93,788.04 × 39,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,961.92x = 3,719,828,745.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,828,745.52/67,961.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,734.01

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