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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,000.40, 100,414.20 and 40,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,000.40, 100,414.20 and 40,677.20 is: 60,963.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,000.40 : 100,414.20 = 40,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,000.40/100,414.20 = 40,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,000.40x = 100,414.20 × 40,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,000.40x = 4,084,568,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,568,496.24/67,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,963.34

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