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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,342.50, 101,014.26 and 29,892.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,342.50, 101,014.26 and 29,892.51 is: 44,838.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,342.50 : 101,014.26 = 29,892.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,342.50/101,014.26 = 29,892.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,342.50x = 101,014.26 × 29,892.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,342.50x = 3,019,569,665.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,569,665.10/67,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,838.99

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