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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,123.65, 92,633.31 and 38,448.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,123.65, 92,633.31 and 38,448.03 is: 53,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,123.65 : 92,633.31 = 38,448.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,123.65/92,633.31 = 38,448.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,123.65x = 92,633.31 × 38,448.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,123.65x = 3,561,568,281.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,568,281.88/67,123.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,059.81

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