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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,216.24, 92,770.68 and 38,924.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,216.24, 92,770.68 and 38,924.56 is: 53,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,216.24 : 92,770.68 = 38,924.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,216.24/92,770.68 = 38,924.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,216.24x = 92,770.68 × 38,924.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,216.24x = 3,611,057,899.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,057,899.90/67,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,723.00

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