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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,251.39, 92,768.16 and 42,057.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,251.39, 92,768.16 and 42,057.15 is: 58,014.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,251.39 : 92,768.16 = 42,057.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,251.39/92,768.16 = 42,057.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,251.39x = 92,768.16 × 42,057.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,251.39x = 3,901,564,420.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,564,420.34/67,251.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,014.63

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