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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,196.17, 92,725.32 and 38,903.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,196.17, 92,725.32 and 38,903.68 is: 53,683.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,196.17 : 92,725.32 = 38,903.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,196.17/92,725.32 = 38,903.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,196.17x = 92,725.32 × 38,903.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,196.17x = 3,607,356,177.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,356,177.18/67,196.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,683.96

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