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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,805.60, 101,708.40 and 42,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,805.60, 101,708.40 and 42,922.40 is: 64,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,805.60 : 101,708.40 = 42,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,805.60/101,708.40 = 42,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,805.60x = 101,708.40 × 42,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,805.60x = 4,365,568,628.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,568,628.16/67,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,383.60

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