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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,963.20, 101,911.68 and 28,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,963.20, 101,911.68 and 28,509.60 is: 42,750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,963.20 : 101,911.68 = 28,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,963.20/101,911.68 = 28,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,963.20x = 101,911.68 × 28,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,963.20x = 2,905,461,232.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,461,232.13/67,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,750.51

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