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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,141.35, 92,647.80 and 38,841.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,141.35, 92,647.80 and 38,841.75 is: 53,597.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,141.35 : 92,647.80 = 38,841.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,141.35/92,647.80 = 38,841.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,141.35x = 92,647.80 × 38,841.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,141.35x = 3,598,602,685.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,602,685.65/67,141.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,597.41

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