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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,879.56, 93,676.32 and 41,016.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,879.56, 93,676.32 and 41,016.93 is: 56,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,879.56 : 93,676.32 = 41,016.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,879.56/93,676.32 = 41,016.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,879.56x = 93,676.32 × 41,016.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,879.56x = 3,842,315,060.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,842,315,060.10/67,879.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,604.89

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