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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,218.46, 92,750.63 and 38,532.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,218.46, 92,750.63 and 38,532.85 is: 53,169.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,218.46 : 92,750.63 = 38,532.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,218.46/92,750.63 = 38,532.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,218.46x = 92,750.63 × 38,532.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,218.46x = 3,573,945,688.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,945,688.65/67,218.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,169.11

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