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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,256.01, 92,850.60 and 40,405.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,256.01, 92,850.60 and 40,405.14 is: 55,781.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,256.01 : 92,850.60 = 40,405.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,256.01/92,850.60 = 40,405.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,256.01x = 92,850.60 × 40,405.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,256.01x = 3,751,641,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,641,492.08/67,256.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,781.51

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