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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,949.61, 101,964.50 and 25,865.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,949.61, 101,964.50 and 25,865.10 is: 38,812.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,949.61 : 101,964.50 = 25,865.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,949.61/101,964.50 = 25,865.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,949.61x = 101,964.50 × 25,865.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,949.61x = 2,637,321,859.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,321,859.62/67,949.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,812.91

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