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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,597.94, 101,399.26 and 23,224.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,597.94, 101,399.26 and 23,224.37 is: 34,837.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,597.94 : 101,399.26 = 23,224.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,597.94/101,399.26 = 23,224.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,597.94x = 101,399.26 × 23,224.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,597.94x = 2,354,933,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,933,366.91/67,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,837.36

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