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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,217.19, 92,791.22 and 38,917.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,217.19, 92,791.22 and 38,917.41 is: 53,724.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,217.19 : 92,791.22 = 38,917.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,217.19/92,791.22 = 38,917.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,217.19x = 92,791.22 × 38,917.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,217.19x = 3,611,193,758.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,193,758.55/67,217.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,724.26

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