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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,645.40, 93,379.40 and 42,164.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,645.40, 93,379.40 and 42,164.45 is: 58,204.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,645.40 : 93,379.40 = 42,164.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,645.40/93,379.40 = 42,164.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,645.40x = 93,379.40 × 42,164.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,645.40x = 3,937,290,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,290,364.61/67,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,204.85

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