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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,148.24, 100,473.88 and 40,509.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,148.24, 100,473.88 and 40,509.67 is: 60,614.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,148.24 : 100,473.88 = 40,509.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,148.24/100,473.88 = 40,509.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,148.24x = 100,473.88 × 40,509.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,148.24x = 4,070,163,220.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,163,220.05/67,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,614.60

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