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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,030.56, 92,505 and 40,168.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,030.56, 92,505 and 40,168.02 is: 55,433.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,030.56 : 92,505 = 40,168.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,030.56/92,505 = 40,168.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,030.56x = 92,505 × 40,168.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,030.56x = 3,715,742,690.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,742,690.10/67,030.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,433.56

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