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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,544.34, 101,308.83 and 18,292.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,544.34, 101,308.83 and 18,292.50 is: 27,436.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,544.34 : 101,308.83 = 18,292.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,544.34/101,308.83 = 18,292.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,544.34x = 101,308.83 × 18,292.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,544.34x = 1,853,191,772.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,191,772.78/67,544.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,436.67

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