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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,167.84, 92,667.42 and 38,479.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,167.84, 92,667.42 and 38,479.92 is: 53,088.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,167.84 : 92,667.42 = 38,479.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,167.84/92,667.42 = 38,479.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,167.84x = 92,667.42 × 38,479.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,167.84x = 3,565,834,908.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,834,908.21/67,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,088.43

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