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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,782.83, 101,654.80 and 26,220.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,782.83, 101,654.80 and 26,220.11 is: 39,322.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,782.83 : 101,654.80 = 26,220.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,782.83/101,654.80 = 26,220.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,782.83x = 101,654.80 × 26,220.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,782.83x = 2,665,399,464.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,399,464.20/67,782.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,322.64

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