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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,855.69, 101,688.72 and 57,808.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,855.69, 101,688.72 and 57,808.09 is: 86,631.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,855.69 : 101,688.72 = 57,808.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,855.69/101,688.72 = 57,808.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,855.69x = 101,688.72 × 57,808.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,855.69x = 5,878,430,677.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,430,677.74/67,855.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,631.36

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