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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,935.42, 101,907.63 and 23,557.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,935.42, 101,907.63 and 23,557.50 is: 35,337.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,935.42 : 101,907.63 = 23,557.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,935.42/101,907.63 = 23,557.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,935.42x = 101,907.63 × 23,557.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,935.42x = 2,400,688,993.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,688,993.73/67,935.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.81

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