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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,174.87, 100,679.28 and 33,904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,174.87, 100,679.28 and 33,904.48 is: 50,814.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,174.87 : 100,679.28 = 33,904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,174.87/100,679.28 = 33,904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,174.87x = 100,679.28 × 33,904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,174.87x = 3,413,478,635.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,478,635.17/67,174.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,814.82

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