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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,778.39, 101,567.67 and 37,751.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,778.39, 101,567.67 and 37,751.27 is: 56,571.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,778.39 : 101,567.67 = 37,751.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,778.39/101,567.67 = 37,751.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,778.39x = 101,567.67 × 37,751.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,778.39x = 3,834,308,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,834,308,941.04/67,778.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,571.26

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