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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,615.60, 108,923.40 and 67,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,615.60, 108,923.40 and 67,366.80 is: 101,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,615.60 : 108,923.40 = 67,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,615.60/108,923.40 = 67,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,615.60x = 108,923.40 × 67,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,615.60x = 7,337,820,903.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,820,903.12/72,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,050.20

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