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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,318.76, 92,884.92 and 38,636.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,318.76, 92,884.92 and 38,636.66 is: 53,310.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,318.76 : 92,884.92 = 38,636.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,318.76/92,884.92 = 38,636.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,318.76x = 92,884.92 × 38,636.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,318.76x = 3,588,763,073.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,763,073.17/67,318.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,310.00

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