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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,891.37, 101,838.20 and 23,519.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,891.37, 101,838.20 and 23,519.43 is: 35,279.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,891.37 : 101,838.20 = 23,519.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,891.37/101,838.20 = 23,519.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,891.37x = 101,838.20 × 23,519.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,891.37x = 2,395,176,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,176,298.63/67,891.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,279.54

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