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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,882.60, 101,823.90 and 23,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,882.60, 101,823.90 and 23,494.60 is: 35,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,882.60 : 101,823.90 = 23,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,882.60/101,823.90 = 23,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,882.60x = 101,823.90 × 23,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,882.60x = 2,392,311,800.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,311,800.94/67,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,241.90

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