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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,271.60, 100,907.40 and 65,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,271.60, 100,907.40 and 65,813.60 is: 98,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,271.60 : 100,907.40 = 65,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,271.60/100,907.40 = 65,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,271.60x = 100,907.40 × 65,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,271.60x = 6,641,079,260.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,641,079,260.64/67,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,720.40

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