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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,732.62, 101,605.59 and 23,353.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,732.62, 101,605.59 and 23,353.53 is: 35,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,732.62 : 101,605.59 = 23,353.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,732.62/101,605.59 = 23,353.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,732.62x = 101,605.59 × 23,353.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,732.62x = 2,372,849,194.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,849,194.23/67,732.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,032.59

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