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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,826.56, 93,620.16 and 40,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,826.56, 93,620.16 and 40,964.80 is: 56,543.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,826.56 : 93,620.16 = 40,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,826.56/93,620.16 = 40,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,826.56x = 93,620.16 × 40,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,826.56x = 3,835,131,130.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,835,131,130.37/67,826.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,543.21

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