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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,081.60, 100,622.40 and 41,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,081.60, 100,622.40 and 41,712.40 is: 62,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,081.60 : 100,622.40 = 41,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,081.60/100,622.40 = 41,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,081.60x = 100,622.40 × 41,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,081.60x = 4,197,201,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,201,797.76/67,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,568.60

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