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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,516.92, 93,177 and 40,667.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,516.92, 93,177 and 40,667.76 is: 56,123.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,516.92 : 93,177 = 40,667.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,516.92/93,177 = 40,667.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,516.92x = 93,177 × 40,667.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,516.92x = 3,789,299,873.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,299,873.52/67,516.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,123.71

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