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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,867.92, 93,653.46 and 40,994.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,867.92, 93,653.46 and 40,994.52 is: 56,569.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,867.92 : 93,653.46 = 40,994.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,867.92/93,653.46 = 40,994.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,867.92x = 93,653.46 × 40,994.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,867.92x = 3,839,278,639.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,278,639.04/67,867.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,569.86

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