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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.20, 101,125.80 and 66,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.20, 101,125.80 and 66,542.40 is: 99,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.20 : 101,125.80 = 66,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.20/101,125.80 = 66,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.20x = 101,125.80 × 66,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.20x = 6,729,153,433.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729,153,433.92/67,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,813.60

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