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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,063.42, 100,496.67 and 33,737.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,063.42, 100,496.67 and 33,737.68 is: 50,556.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,063.42 : 100,496.67 = 33,737.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,063.42/100,496.67 = 33,737.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,063.42x = 100,496.67 × 33,737.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,063.42x = 3,390,524,493.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,524,493.53/67,063.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,556.99

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