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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,031.92, 92,493.76 and 38,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,031.92, 92,493.76 and 38,732.12 is: 53,444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,031.92 : 92,493.76 = 38,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,031.92/92,493.76 = 38,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,031.92x = 92,493.76 × 38,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,031.92x = 3,582,479,411.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,479,411.57/67,031.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,444.38

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