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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,823.10, 101,694.69 and 27,830.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,823.10, 101,694.69 and 27,830.16 is: 41,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,823.10 : 101,694.69 = 27,830.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,823.10/101,694.69 = 27,830.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,823.10x = 101,694.69 × 27,830.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,823.10x = 2,830,179,493.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,179,493.85/67,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,728.84

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