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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,073.46, 92,555.01 and 40,210.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,073.46, 92,555.01 and 40,210.98 is: 55,487.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,073.46 : 92,555.01 = 40,210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,073.46/92,555.01 = 40,210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,073.46x = 92,555.01 × 40,210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,073.46x = 3,721,727,656.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,727,656.01/67,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,487.34

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