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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,064.64, 57,068.40 and 11,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,064.64, 57,068.40 and 11,753.92 is: 17,622.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,064.64 : 57,068.40 = 11,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,064.64/57,068.40 = 11,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,064.64x = 57,068.40 × 11,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,064.64x = 670,777,408.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,777,408.13/38,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622.06

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