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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,556.76, 101,347.56 and 23,187.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,556.76, 101,347.56 and 23,187.96 is: 34,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,556.76 : 101,347.56 = 23,187.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,556.76/101,347.56 = 23,187.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,556.76x = 101,347.56 × 23,187.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,556.76x = 2,350,043,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,043,167.38/67,556.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,786.20

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