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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,822.38, 101,746.33 and 27,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,822.38, 101,746.33 and 27,298.99 is: 40,953.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,822.38 : 101,746.33 = 27,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,822.38/101,746.33 = 27,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,822.38x = 101,746.33 × 27,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,822.38x = 2,777,572,045.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,572,045.21/67,822.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,953.62

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