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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,263.75, 92,823.98 and 38,985.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,263.75, 92,823.98 and 38,985.84 is: 53,800.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,263.75 : 92,823.98 = 38,985.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,263.75/92,823.98 = 38,985.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,263.75x = 92,823.98 × 38,985.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,263.75x = 3,618,820,637.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,820,637.51/67,263.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,800.46

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