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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,830.68, 101,688.60 and 25,687.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,830.68, 101,688.60 and 25,687.53 is: 38,509.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,830.68 : 101,688.60 = 25,687.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,830.68/101,688.60 = 25,687.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,830.68x = 101,688.60 × 25,687.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,830.68x = 2,612,128,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,128,454.72/67,830.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,509.55

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