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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,559.96, 101,342.00 and 23,186.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,559.96, 101,342.00 and 23,186.07 is: 34,779.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,559.96 : 101,342.00 = 23,186.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,559.96/101,342.00 = 23,186.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,559.96x = 101,342.00 × 23,186.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,559.96x = 2,349,722,763.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,722,763.91/67,559.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.81

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