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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,426.04, 93,056.22 and 40,582.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,426.04, 93,056.22 and 40,582.52 is: 56,008.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,426.04 : 93,056.22 = 40,582.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,426.04/93,056.22 = 40,582.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,426.04x = 93,056.22 × 40,582.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,426.04x = 3,776,455,909.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,455,909.27/67,426.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,008.86

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