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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,807, 101,710.50 and 26,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,807, 101,710.50 and 26,254 is: 39,381

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,807 : 101,710.50 = 26,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,807/101,710.50 = 26,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,807x = 101,710.50 × 26,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,807x = 2,670,307,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,307,467/67,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,381

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