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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,252.20, 100,870.20 and 27,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,252.20, 100,870.20 and 27,805.20 is: 41,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,252.20 : 100,870.20 = 27,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,252.20/100,870.20 = 27,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,252.20x = 100,870.20 × 27,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,252.20x = 2,804,716,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,716,085.04/67,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,704.45

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