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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,003.74, 100,502.37 and 25,447.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,003.74, 100,502.37 and 25,447.50 is: 38,170.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,003.74 : 100,502.37 = 25,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,003.74/100,502.37 = 25,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,003.74x = 100,502.37 × 25,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,003.74x = 2,557,534,060.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,534,060.58/67,003.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,170.02

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