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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,255.79, 92,809.40 and 38,573.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,255.79, 92,809.40 and 38,573.96 is: 53,230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,255.79 : 92,809.40 = 38,573.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,255.79/92,809.40 = 38,573.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,255.79x = 92,809.40 × 38,573.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,255.79x = 3,580,025,426.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,025,426.31/67,255.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,230.00

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