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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,960.38, 93,785.32 and 38,152.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,960.38, 93,785.32 and 38,152.38 is: 52,650.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,960.38 : 93,785.32 = 38,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,960.38/93,785.32 = 38,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,960.38x = 93,785.32 × 38,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,960.38x = 3,578,132,602.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,132,602.75/67,960.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,650.28

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