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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,203.03, 100,821.15 and 27,771.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,203.03, 100,821.15 and 27,771.42 is: 41,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,203.03 : 100,821.15 = 27,771.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,203.03/100,821.15 = 27,771.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,203.03x = 100,821.15 × 27,771.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,203.03x = 2,799,946,501.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,946,501.53/67,203.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,663.99

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