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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,332, 101,012.58 and 25,779

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,332, 101,012.58 and 25,779 is: 38,674.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,332 : 101,012.58 = 25,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,332/101,012.58 = 25,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,332x = 101,012.58 × 25,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,332x = 2,604,003,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,003,299.82/67,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,674.08

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