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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,224.68, 100,778.68 and 33,916.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,224.68, 100,778.68 and 33,916.68 is: 50,845.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,224.68 : 100,778.68 = 33,916.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,224.68/100,778.68 = 33,916.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,224.68x = 100,778.68 × 33,916.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,224.68x = 3,418,078,240.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,078,240.38/67,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,845.59

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