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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,132.34, 100,698.50 and 31,965.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,132.34, 100,698.50 and 31,965.38 is: 47,948.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,132.34 : 100,698.50 = 31,965.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,132.34/100,698.50 = 31,965.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,132.34x = 100,698.50 × 31,965.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,132.34x = 3,218,865,817.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,865,817.93/67,132.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,948.07

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