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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,398.39, 100,962.27 and 33,562.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,398.39, 100,962.27 and 33,562.44 is: 50,276.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,398.39 : 100,962.27 = 33,562.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,398.39/100,962.27 = 33,562.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,398.39x = 100,962.27 × 33,562.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,398.39x = 3,388,540,129.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,540,129.14/67,398.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,276.28

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