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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,148.10, 92,657.12 and 38,848.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,148.10, 92,657.12 and 38,848.50 is: 53,606.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,148.10 : 92,657.12 = 38,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,148.10/92,657.12 = 38,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,148.10x = 92,657.12 × 38,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,148.10x = 3,599,589,932.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,589,932.08/67,148.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,606.73

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