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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,200.73, 100,863.36 and 33,944.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,200.73, 100,863.36 and 33,944.10 is: 50,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,200.73 : 100,863.36 = 33,944.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,200.73/100,863.36 = 33,944.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,200.73x = 100,863.36 × 33,944.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,200.73x = 3,423,715,978.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,715,978.18/67,200.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,947.60

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