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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,052.17, 92,550.62 and 38,387.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,052.17, 92,550.62 and 38,387.89 is: 52,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,052.17 : 92,550.62 = 38,387.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,052.17/92,550.62 = 38,387.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,052.17x = 92,550.62 × 38,387.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,052.17x = 3,552,823,019.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,823,019.99/67,052.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,985.95

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