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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,901.80, 101,828.30 and 23,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,901.80, 101,828.30 and 23,516.60 is: 35,266.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,901.80 : 101,828.30 = 23,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,901.80/101,828.30 = 23,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,901.80x = 101,828.30 × 23,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,901.80x = 2,394,655,399.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,655,399.78/67,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.45

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