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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,001.20, 108,001.80 and 67,080.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,001.20, 108,001.80 and 67,080.45 is: 100,620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,001.20 : 108,001.80 = 67,080.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,001.20/108,001.80 = 67,080.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,001.20x = 108,001.80 × 67,080.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,001.20x = 7,244,809,344.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,244,809,344.81/72,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,620.68

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