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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,842, 101,763 and 18,594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,842, 101,763 and 18,594 is: 27,891

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,842 : 101,763 = 18,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,842/101,763 = 18,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,842x = 101,763 × 18,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,842x = 1,892,181,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,181,222/67,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,891

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