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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,366.79, 92,968.32 and 38,692.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,366.79, 92,968.32 and 38,692.28 is: 53,396.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,366.79 : 92,968.32 = 38,692.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,366.79/92,968.32 = 38,692.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,366.79x = 92,968.32 × 38,692.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,366.79x = 3,597,156,646.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,156,646.09/67,366.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,396.59

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