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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,231.37, 92,738.37 and 41,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,231.37, 92,738.37 and 41,394.09 is: 57,098.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,231.37 : 92,738.37 = 41,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,231.37/92,738.37 = 41,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,231.37x = 92,738.37 × 41,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,231.37x = 3,838,820,182.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,820,182.73/67,231.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,098.65

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