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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,128.95, 92,637.82 and 38,457.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,128.95, 92,637.82 and 38,457.89 is: 53,071.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,128.95 : 92,637.82 = 38,457.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,128.95/92,637.82 = 38,457.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,128.95x = 92,637.82 × 38,457.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,128.95x = 3,562,654,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,654,899.11/67,128.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,071.81

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