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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,464, 101,126.88 and 28,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,464, 101,126.88 and 28,044 is: 42,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,464 : 101,126.88 = 28,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,464/101,126.88 = 28,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,464x = 101,126.88 × 28,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,464x = 2,836,002,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,002,222.72/67,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,037.27

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