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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,048.80, 100,513.68 and 33,725.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,048.80, 100,513.68 and 33,725.28 is: 50,557.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,048.80 : 100,513.68 = 33,725.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,048.80/100,513.68 = 33,725.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,048.80x = 100,513.68 × 33,725.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,048.80x = 3,389,852,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,852,001.83/67,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,557.98

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