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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,399.20, 93,007.44 and 40,536.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,399.20, 93,007.44 and 40,536.54 is: 55,938.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,399.20 : 93,007.44 = 40,536.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,399.20/93,007.44 = 40,536.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,399.20x = 93,007.44 × 40,536.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,399.20x = 3,770,199,811.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,199,811.86/67,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,938.35

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