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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,134.12, 100,635.50 and 27,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,134.12, 100,635.50 and 27,724.44 is: 41,559.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,134.12 : 100,635.50 = 27,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,134.12/100,635.50 = 27,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,134.12x = 100,635.50 × 27,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,134.12x = 2,790,062,881.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,062,881.62/67,134.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,559.54

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