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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,668.38, 101,509.39 and 23,289.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,668.38, 101,509.39 and 23,289.30 is: 34,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,668.38 : 101,509.39 = 23,289.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,668.38/101,509.39 = 23,289.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,668.38x = 101,509.39 × 23,289.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,668.38x = 2,364,082,636.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,082,636.53/67,668.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,936.30

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