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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,054.37, 92,535.23 and 40,198.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,054.37, 92,535.23 and 40,198.01 is: 55,473.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,054.37 : 92,535.23 = 40,198.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,054.37/92,535.23 = 40,198.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,054.37x = 92,535.23 × 40,198.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,054.37x = 3,719,732,100.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,732,100.89/67,054.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,473.37

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