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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,182.48, 92,702.04 and 40,319.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,182.48, 92,702.04 and 40,319.28 is: 55,634.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,182.48 : 92,702.04 = 40,319.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,182.48/92,702.04 = 40,319.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,182.48x = 92,702.04 × 40,319.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,182.48x = 3,737,679,507.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,679,507.33/67,182.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,634.74

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