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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,849.12, 101,748.72 and 23,464.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,849.12, 101,748.72 and 23,464.48 is: 35,188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,849.12 : 101,748.72 = 23,464.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,849.12/101,748.72 = 23,464.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,849.12x = 101,748.72 × 23,464.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,849.12x = 2,387,480,805.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,480,805.47/67,849.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,188.09

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