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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,692.60, 101,545.30 and 18,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,692.60, 101,545.30 and 18,444.60 is: 27,668.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,692.60 : 101,545.30 = 18,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,692.60/101,545.30 = 18,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,692.60x = 101,545.30 × 18,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,692.60x = 1,872,962,440.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,962,440.38/67,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,668.64

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