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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,757.50, 101,617.06 and 42,760.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,757.50, 101,617.06 and 42,760.10 is: 64,128.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,757.50 : 101,617.06 = 42,760.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,757.50/101,617.06 = 42,760.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,757.50x = 101,617.06 × 42,760.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,757.50x = 4,345,155,647.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,155,647.31/67,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,128.04

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