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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,077, 92,527.74 and 41,882.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,077, 92,527.74 and 41,882.76 is: 57,774.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,077 : 92,527.74 = 41,882.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,077/92,527.74 = 41,882.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,077x = 92,527.74 × 41,882.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,077x = 3,875,317,127.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,317,127.76/67,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,774.16

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