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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,782.80, 101,674.20 and 54,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,782.80, 101,674.20 and 54,660.80 is: 81,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,782.80 : 101,674.20 = 54,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,782.80/101,674.20 = 54,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,782.80x = 101,674.20 × 54,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,782.80x = 5,557,593,111.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,593,111.36/67,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,991.20

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