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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,857.06, 101,784.06 and 23,481.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,857.06, 101,784.06 and 23,481.12 is: 35,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,857.06 : 101,784.06 = 23,481.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,857.06/101,784.06 = 23,481.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,857.06x = 101,784.06 × 23,481.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,857.06x = 2,390,003,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,003,726.95/67,857.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,221.15

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