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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,018.29, 92,492.61 and 38,340.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,018.29, 92,492.61 and 38,340.61 is: 52,914.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,018.29 : 92,492.61 = 38,340.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,018.29/92,492.61 = 38,340.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,018.29x = 92,492.61 × 38,340.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,018.29x = 3,546,223,087.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,223,087.89/67,018.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,914.26

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