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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,181.16, 100,618.56 and 32,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,181.16, 100,618.56 and 32,145.60 is: 48,145.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,181.16 : 100,618.56 = 32,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,181.16/100,618.56 = 32,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,181.16x = 100,618.56 × 32,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,181.16x = 3,234,443,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,443,982.34/67,181.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,145.10

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