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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,924.76, 101,854.37 and 28,471.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,924.76, 101,854.37 and 28,471.28 is: 42,693.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,924.76 : 101,854.37 = 28,471.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,924.76/101,854.37 = 28,471.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,924.76x = 101,854.37 × 28,471.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,924.76x = 2,899,923,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,923,890.50/67,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,693.18

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