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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,771.22, 93,526.70 and 40,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,771.22, 93,526.70 and 40,908.48 is: 56,455.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,771.22 : 93,526.70 = 40,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,771.22/93,526.70 = 40,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,771.22x = 93,526.70 × 40,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,771.22x = 3,826,035,136.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,035,136.42/67,771.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,455.16

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