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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,590.50, 101,385.94 and 18,342.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,590.50, 101,385.94 and 18,342.50 is: 27,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,590.50 : 101,385.94 = 18,342.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,590.50/101,385.94 = 18,342.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,590.50x = 101,385.94 × 18,342.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,590.50x = 1,859,671,604.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,671,604.45/67,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,513.80

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