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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,188.28, 100,844.72 and 33,931.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,188.28, 100,844.72 and 33,931.76 is: 50,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,188.28 : 100,844.72 = 33,931.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,188.28/100,844.72 = 33,931.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,188.28x = 100,844.72 × 33,931.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,188.28x = 3,421,838,836.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,838,836.31/67,188.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,929.10

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