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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,050.32, 92,516.31 and 38,378.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,050.32, 92,516.31 and 38,378.75 is: 52,955.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,050.32 : 92,516.31 = 38,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,050.32/92,516.31 = 38,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,050.32x = 92,516.31 × 38,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,050.32x = 3,550,659,869.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,659,869.83/67,050.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,955.16

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