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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,249.18, 100,874.58 and 22,876.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,249.18, 100,874.58 and 22,876.84 is: 34,315.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,249.18 : 100,874.58 = 22,876.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,249.18/100,874.58 = 22,876.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,249.18x = 100,874.58 × 22,876.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,249.18x = 2,307,691,626.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,691,626.73/67,249.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,315.54

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