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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,341, 92,939.58 and 43,537.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,341, 92,939.58 and 43,537.08 is: 60,086.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,341 : 92,939.58 = 43,537.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,341/92,939.58 = 43,537.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,341x = 92,939.58 × 43,537.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,341x = 4,046,317,929.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,317,929.63/67,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,086.99

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