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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,768.82, 101,645.54 and 17,852.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,768.82, 101,645.54 and 17,852.82 is: 26,777.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,768.82 : 101,645.54 = 17,852.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,768.82/101,645.54 = 17,852.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,768.82x = 101,645.54 × 17,852.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,768.82x = 1,814,659,529.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,659,529.42/67,768.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,777.20

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