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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,091.41, 92,578.71 and 40,235.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,091.41, 92,578.71 and 40,235.05 is: 55,519.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,091.41 : 92,578.71 = 40,235.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,091.41/92,578.71 = 40,235.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,091.41x = 92,578.71 × 40,235.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,091.41x = 3,724,909,025.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,909,025.79/67,091.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,519.91

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