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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,147.10, 92,655.72 and 38,847.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,147.10, 92,655.72 and 38,847.50 is: 53,605.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,147.10 : 92,655.72 = 38,847.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,147.10/92,655.72 = 38,847.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,147.10x = 92,655.72 × 38,847.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,147.10x = 3,599,443,082.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,443,082.70/67,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,605.34

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