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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,078.04, 92,562.28 and 38,785.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,078.04, 92,562.28 and 38,785.56 is: 53,520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,078.04 : 92,562.28 = 38,785.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,078.04/92,562.28 = 38,785.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,078.04x = 92,562.28 × 38,785.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,078.04x = 3,590,079,864.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,079,864.68/67,078.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,520.94

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