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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,533.35, 101,238.10 and 25,949.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,533.35, 101,238.10 and 25,949.03 is: 38,899.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,533.35 : 101,238.10 = 25,949.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,533.35/101,238.10 = 25,949.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,533.35x = 101,238.10 × 25,949.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,533.35x = 2,627,030,494.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,030,494.04/67,533.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,899.75

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