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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,989.36, 93,823.68 and 39,695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,989.36, 93,823.68 and 39,695.05 is: 54,778.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,989.36 : 93,823.68 = 39,695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,989.36/93,823.68 = 39,695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,989.36x = 93,823.68 × 39,695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,989.36x = 3,724,335,668.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,335,668.78/67,989.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,778.21

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