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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,111.48, 92,616.42 and 38,435.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,111.48, 92,616.42 and 38,435.68 is: 53,042.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,111.48 : 92,616.42 = 38,435.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,111.48/92,616.42 = 38,435.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,111.48x = 92,616.42 × 38,435.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,111.48x = 3,559,775,081.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,775,081.87/67,111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,042.71

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