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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,267.75, 92,829.50 and 38,989.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,267.75, 92,829.50 and 38,989.84 is: 53,805.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,267.75 : 92,829.50 = 38,989.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,267.75/92,829.50 = 38,989.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,267.75x = 92,829.50 × 38,989.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,267.75x = 3,619,407,352.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,407,352.28/67,267.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,805.98

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