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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,845.04, 100,267.70 and 27,395.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,845.04, 100,267.70 and 27,395.07 is: 41,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,845.04 : 100,267.70 = 27,395.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,845.04/100,267.70 = 27,395.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,845.04x = 100,267.70 × 27,395.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,845.04x = 2,746,840,523.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,840,523.26/66,845.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,092.66

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