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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,725.03, 93,461.24 and 40,862.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,725.03, 93,461.24 and 40,862.34 is: 56,390.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,725.03 : 93,461.24 = 40,862.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,725.03/93,461.24 = 40,862.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,725.03x = 93,461.24 × 40,862.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,725.03x = 3,819,045,265.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,045,265.10/67,725.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,390.46

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