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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,078.84, 92,548.59 and 40,211.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,078.84, 92,548.59 and 40,211.54 is: 55,479.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,078.84 : 92,548.59 = 40,211.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,078.84/92,548.59 = 40,211.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,078.84x = 92,548.59 × 40,211.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,078.84x = 3,721,521,328.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,521,328.73/67,078.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,479.81

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