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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,302.46, 100,842.09 and 40,927.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,302.46, 100,842.09 and 40,927.42 is: 61,323.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,302.46 : 100,842.09 = 40,927.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,302.46/100,842.09 = 40,927.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,302.46x = 100,842.09 × 40,927.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,302.46x = 4,127,206,571.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,206,571.11/67,302.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,323.26

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