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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,894.17, 93,628.86 and 40,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,894.17, 93,628.86 and 40,665.92 is: 56,079.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,894.17 : 93,628.86 = 40,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,894.17/93,628.86 = 40,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,894.17x = 93,628.86 × 40,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,894.17x = 3,807,503,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,503,262.31/67,894.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,079.97

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