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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,348.72, 92,903.20 and 42,154.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,348.72, 92,903.20 and 42,154.48 is: 58,149.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,348.72 : 92,903.20 = 42,154.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,348.72/92,903.20 = 42,154.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,348.72x = 92,903.20 × 42,154.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,348.72x = 3,916,286,086.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,286,086.34/67,348.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,149.38

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