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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,270.75, 92,844.57 and 38,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,270.75, 92,844.57 and 38,992.84 is: 53,816.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,270.75 : 92,844.57 = 38,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,270.75/92,844.57 = 38,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,270.75x = 92,844.57 × 38,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,270.75x = 3,620,273,462.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,273,462.88/67,270.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,816.46

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