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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,266.30, 100,899.45 and 27,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,266.30, 100,899.45 and 27,810.30 is: 41,715.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,266.30 : 100,899.45 = 27,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,266.30/100,899.45 = 27,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,266.30x = 100,899.45 × 27,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,266.30x = 2,806,043,974.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,043,974.34/67,266.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,715.45

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