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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,962.42, 93,788.73 and 39,662.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,962.42, 93,788.73 and 39,662.58 is: 54,734.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,962.42 : 93,788.73 = 39,662.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,962.42/93,788.73 = 39,662.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,962.42x = 93,788.73 × 39,662.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,962.42x = 3,719,903,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,903,006.72/67,962.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,734.70

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