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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,276.17, 92,835.72 and 38,983.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,276.17, 92,835.72 and 38,983.68 is: 53,794.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,276.17 : 92,835.72 = 38,983.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,276.17/92,835.72 = 38,983.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,276.17x = 92,835.72 × 38,983.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,276.17x = 3,619,078,001.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,078,001.05/67,276.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,794.35

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