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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,558.26, 101,313.09 and 23,173.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,558.26, 101,313.09 and 23,173.50 is: 34,751.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,558.26 : 101,313.09 = 23,173.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,558.26/101,313.09 = 23,173.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,558.26x = 101,313.09 × 23,173.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,558.26x = 2,347,778,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,778,891.12/67,558.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,751.91

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