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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,874.36, 101,716.62 and 57,826.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,874.36, 101,716.62 and 57,826.76 is: 86,659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,874.36 : 101,716.62 = 57,826.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,874.36/101,716.62 = 57,826.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,874.36x = 101,716.62 × 57,826.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,874.36x = 5,881,942,572.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,942,572.75/67,874.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,659.27

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