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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,150.10, 92,659.88 and 38,850.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,150.10, 92,659.88 and 38,850.50 is: 53,609.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,150.10 : 92,659.88 = 38,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,150.10/92,659.88 = 38,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,150.10x = 92,659.88 × 38,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,150.10x = 3,599,882,667.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,882,667.94/67,150.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,609.49

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