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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,244.51, 92,769.61 and 40,015.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,244.51, 92,769.61 and 40,015.19 is: 55,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,244.51 : 92,769.61 = 40,015.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,244.51/92,769.61 = 40,015.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,244.51x = 92,769.61 × 40,015.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,244.51x = 3,712,193,570.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,193,570.38/67,244.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,204.41

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