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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,806.72, 101,677.28 and 23,417.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,806.72, 101,677.28 and 23,417.91 is: 35,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,806.72 : 101,677.28 = 23,417.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,806.72/101,677.28 = 23,417.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,806.72x = 101,677.28 × 23,417.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,806.72x = 2,381,069,275.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,069,275.00/67,806.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,115.54

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