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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,093.34, 93,975.03 and 39,803.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,093.34, 93,975.03 and 39,803.28 is: 54,932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,093.34 : 93,975.03 = 39,803.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,093.34/93,975.03 = 39,803.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,093.34x = 93,975.03 × 39,803.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,093.34x = 3,740,514,432.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,514,432.10/68,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,932.16

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