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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,070.75, 92,557.64 and 38,778.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,070.75, 92,557.64 and 38,778.26 is: 53,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,070.75 : 92,557.64 = 38,778.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,070.75/92,557.64 = 38,778.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,070.75x = 92,557.64 × 38,778.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,070.75x = 3,589,224,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,224,035.02/67,070.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,514.00

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