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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,379.50, 101,026.04 and 27,963.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,379.50, 101,026.04 and 27,963.82 is: 41,927.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,379.50 : 101,026.04 = 27,963.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,379.50/101,026.04 = 27,963.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,379.50x = 101,026.04 × 27,963.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,379.50x = 2,825,073,997.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,073,997.87/67,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,927.80

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