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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,079.04, 92,563.66 and 38,786.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,079.04, 92,563.66 and 38,786.56 is: 53,522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,079.04 : 92,563.66 = 38,786.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,079.04/92,563.66 = 38,786.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,079.04x = 92,563.66 × 38,786.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,079.04x = 3,590,225,952.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,225,952.41/67,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,522.32

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