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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,953.11, 101,921.75 and 18,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,953.11, 101,921.75 and 18,037.08 is: 27,053.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,953.11 : 101,921.75 = 18,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,953.11/101,921.75 = 18,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,953.11x = 101,921.75 × 18,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,953.11x = 1,838,371,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,371,165.93/67,953.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,053.52

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