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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,814.13, 101,721.20 and 26,261.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,814.13, 101,721.20 and 26,261.13 is: 39,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,814.13 : 101,721.20 = 26,261.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,814.13/101,721.20 = 26,261.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,814.13x = 101,721.20 × 26,261.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,814.13x = 2,671,313,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,313,656.96/67,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,391.70

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