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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,123.91, 100,619.35 and 31,521.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,123.91, 100,619.35 and 31,521.50 is: 47,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,123.91 : 100,619.35 = 31,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,123.91/100,619.35 = 31,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,123.91x = 100,619.35 × 31,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,123.91x = 3,171,672,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,672,259.12/67,123.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,251.01

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