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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,265.50, 100,884.48 and 25,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,265.50, 100,884.48 and 25,137.80 is: 37,701.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,265.50 : 100,884.48 = 25,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,265.50/100,884.48 = 25,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,265.50x = 100,884.48 × 25,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,265.50x = 2,536,013,881.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,013,881.34/67,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,701.56

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