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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,450.29, 93,118.68 and 40,599.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,450.29, 93,118.68 and 40,599.38 is: 56,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,450.29 : 93,118.68 = 40,599.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,450.29/93,118.68 = 40,599.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,450.29x = 93,118.68 × 40,599.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,450.29x = 3,780,560,208.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,560,208.83/67,450.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,049.58

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