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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,575.09, 93,238.16 and 40,345.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,575.09, 93,238.16 and 40,345.89 is: 55,668.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,575.09 : 93,238.16 = 40,345.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,575.09/93,238.16 = 40,345.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,575.09x = 93,238.16 × 40,345.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,575.09x = 3,761,776,345.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,776,345.43/67,575.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,668.09

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