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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,106.36, 100,585.73 and 27,641.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,106.36, 100,585.73 and 27,641.95 is: 41,432.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,106.36 : 100,585.73 = 27,641.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,106.36/100,585.73 = 27,641.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,106.36x = 100,585.73 × 27,641.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,106.36x = 2,780,385,537.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,385,537.01/67,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,432.52

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