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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,069.76, 57,104.40 and 10,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,069.76, 57,104.40 and 10,367.76 is: 15,551.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,069.76 : 57,104.40 = 10,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,069.76/57,104.40 = 10,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,069.76x = 57,104.40 × 10,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,069.76x = 592,044,714.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,044,714.14/38,069.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,551.57

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