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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,374.25, 92,980.71 and 38,702.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,374.25, 92,980.71 and 38,702.88 is: 53,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,374.25 : 92,980.71 = 38,702.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,374.25/92,980.71 = 38,702.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,374.25x = 92,980.71 × 38,702.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,374.25x = 3,598,621,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,621,261.44/67,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,412.41

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