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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,551.72, 101,306.50 and 25,437.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,551.72, 101,306.50 and 25,437.66 is: 38,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,551.72 : 101,306.50 = 25,437.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,551.72/101,306.50 = 25,437.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,551.72x = 101,306.50 × 25,437.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,551.72x = 2,577,000,302.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,000,302.79/67,551.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,148.55

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