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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,316.13, 100,971.81 and 31,764.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,316.13, 100,971.81 and 31,764.47 is: 47,645.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,316.13 : 100,971.81 = 31,764.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,316.13/100,971.81 = 31,764.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,316.13x = 100,971.81 × 31,764.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,316.13x = 3,207,315,524.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,315,524.73/67,316.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,645.57

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