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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,894.76, 101,841.96 and 38,299.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,894.76, 101,841.96 and 38,299.16 is: 57,448.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,894.76 : 101,841.96 = 38,299.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,894.76/101,841.96 = 38,299.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,894.76x = 101,841.96 × 38,299.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,894.76x = 3,900,461,520.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,461,520.75/67,894.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,448.64

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