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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,150.56, 100,727 and 22,778.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,150.56, 100,727 and 22,778.46 is: 34,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,150.56 : 100,727 = 22,778.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,150.56/100,727 = 22,778.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,150.56x = 100,727 × 22,778.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,150.56x = 2,294,405,940.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,405,940.42/67,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.08

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