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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,682.49, 101,039.33 and 58,827.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,682.49, 101,039.33 and 58,827.57 is: 87,820.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,682.49 : 101,039.33 = 58,827.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,682.49/101,039.33 = 58,827.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,682.49x = 101,039.33 × 58,827.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,682.49x = 5,943,897,964.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,897,964.19/67,682.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,820.32

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