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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,976.51, 93,796.83 and 39,285.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,976.51, 93,796.83 and 39,285.50 is: 54,207.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,976.51 : 93,796.83 = 39,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,976.51/93,796.83 = 39,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,976.51x = 93,796.83 × 39,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,976.51x = 3,684,854,895.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,854,895.98/67,976.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,207.77

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