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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,886.39, 101,805.27 and 23,501.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,886.39, 101,805.27 and 23,501.22 is: 35,243.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,886.39 : 101,805.27 = 23,501.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,886.39/101,805.27 = 23,501.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,886.39x = 101,805.27 × 23,501.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,886.39x = 2,392,548,047.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,548,047.43/67,886.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,243.42

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