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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,612.60, 101,418.90 and 23,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,612.60, 101,418.90 and 23,235.40 is: 34,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,612.60 : 101,418.90 = 23,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,612.60/101,418.90 = 23,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,612.60x = 101,418.90 × 23,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,612.60x = 2,356,508,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,508,709.06/67,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853.10

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