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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,929.14, 101,860.92 and 28,475.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,929.14, 101,860.92 and 28,475.66 is: 42,699.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,929.14 : 101,860.92 = 28,475.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,929.14/101,860.92 = 28,475.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,929.14x = 101,860.92 × 28,475.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,929.14x = 2,900,556,925.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,556,925.21/67,929.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,699.74

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