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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,437.49, 101,169.24 and 25,881.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,437.49, 101,169.24 and 25,881.25 is: 38,826.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,437.49 : 101,169.24 = 25,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,437.49/101,169.24 = 25,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,437.49x = 101,169.24 × 25,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,437.49x = 2,618,386,392.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,386,392.75/67,437.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,826.87

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