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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,020.28, 92,495.38 and 38,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,020.28, 92,495.38 and 38,342.60 is: 52,917.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,020.28 : 92,495.38 = 38,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,020.28/92,495.38 = 38,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,020.28x = 92,495.38 × 38,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,020.28x = 3,546,513,357.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,513,357.19/67,020.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,917.02

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