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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,548.37, 101,324.62 and 23,174.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,548.37, 101,324.62 and 23,174.50 is: 34,762.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,548.37 : 101,324.62 = 23,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,548.37/101,324.62 = 23,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,548.37x = 101,324.62 × 23,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,548.37x = 2,348,147,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,147,406.19/67,548.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,762.46

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