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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,262.88, 92,822.77 and 38,984.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,262.88, 92,822.77 and 38,984.97 is: 53,799.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,262.88 : 92,822.77 = 38,984.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,262.88/92,822.77 = 38,984.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,262.88x = 92,822.77 × 38,984.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,262.88x = 3,618,692,903.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,692,903.77/67,262.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,799.26

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