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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,096.56, 92,586.24 and 38,796.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,096.56, 92,586.24 and 38,796.78 is: 53,535.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,096.56 : 92,586.24 = 38,796.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,096.56/92,586.24 = 38,796.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,096.56x = 92,586.24 × 38,796.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,096.56x = 3,592,047,984.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,047,984.31/67,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,535.50

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