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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,168.16, 100,669.17 and 33,897.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,168.16, 100,669.17 and 33,897.74 is: 50,804.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,168.16 : 100,669.17 = 33,897.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,168.16/100,669.17 = 33,897.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,168.16x = 100,669.17 × 33,897.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,168.16x = 3,412,456,847.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,456,847.33/67,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,804.68

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