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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,367.50, 101,050.84 and 17,447.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,367.50, 101,050.84 and 17,447.47 is: 26,171.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,367.50 : 101,050.84 = 17,447.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,367.50/101,050.84 = 17,447.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,367.50x = 101,050.84 × 17,447.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,367.50x = 1,763,081,499.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,081,499.37/67,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,171.10

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