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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,548, 101,322 and 18,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,548, 101,322 and 18,300 is: 27,450

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,548 : 101,322 = 18,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,548/101,322 = 18,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,548x = 101,322 × 18,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,548x = 1,854,192,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,192,600/67,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,450

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