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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,514.04, 93,165.18 and 40,665.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,514.04, 93,165.18 and 40,665.24 is: 56,115.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,514.04 : 93,165.18 = 40,665.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,514.04/93,165.18 = 40,665.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,514.04x = 93,165.18 × 40,665.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,514.04x = 3,788,584,404.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,584,404.34/67,514.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,115.50

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