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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,866.69, 101,343.02 and 55,411.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,866.69, 101,343.02 and 55,411.02 is: 82,743.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,866.69 : 101,343.02 = 55,411.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,866.69/101,343.02 = 55,411.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,866.69x = 101,343.02 × 55,411.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,866.69x = 5,615,519,831.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,519,831.03/67,866.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,743.38

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