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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,363.60, 101,264.10 and 47,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,363.60, 101,264.10 and 47,777.80 is: 71,821.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,363.60 : 101,264.10 = 47,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,363.60/101,264.10 = 47,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,363.60x = 101,264.10 × 47,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,363.60x = 4,838,175,916.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,175,916.98/67,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,821.81

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