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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,014.57, 92,487.49 and 38,336.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,014.57, 92,487.49 and 38,336.87 is: 52,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,014.57 : 92,487.49 = 38,336.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,014.57/92,487.49 = 38,336.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,014.57x = 92,487.49 × 38,336.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,014.57x = 3,545,680,689.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,680,689.07/67,014.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,909.11

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