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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,841.81, 101,748.77 and 25,707.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,841.81, 101,748.77 and 25,707.36 is: 38,555.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,841.81 : 101,748.77 = 25,707.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,841.81/101,748.77 = 25,707.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,841.81x = 101,748.77 × 25,707.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,841.81x = 2,615,692,259.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,692,259.95/67,841.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,555.76

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