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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,523.98, 101,028.98 and 40,771.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,523.98, 101,028.98 and 40,771.50 is: 61,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,523.98 : 101,028.98 = 40,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,523.98/101,028.98 = 40,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,523.98x = 101,028.98 × 40,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,523.98x = 4,119,103,058.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,103,058.07/67,523.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,002.08

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