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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,112.28, 92,614.92 and 38,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,112.28, 92,614.92 and 38,834.40 is: 53,591.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,112.28 : 92,614.92 = 38,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,112.28/92,614.92 = 38,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,112.28x = 92,614.92 × 38,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,112.28x = 3,596,644,849.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,644,849.25/67,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,591.46

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