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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,265.88, 92,829.37 and 41,786.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,265.88, 92,829.37 and 41,786.31 is: 57,666.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,265.88 : 92,829.37 = 41,786.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,265.88/92,829.37 = 41,786.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,265.88x = 92,829.37 × 41,786.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,265.88x = 3,878,996,831.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,996,831.92/67,265.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,666.63

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