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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,771.38, 93,526.92 and 40,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,771.38, 93,526.92 and 40,908.64 is: 56,455.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,771.38 : 93,526.92 = 40,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,771.38/93,526.92 = 40,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,771.38x = 93,526.92 × 40,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,771.38x = 3,826,058,713.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,058,713.36/67,771.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,455.38

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