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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,421.47, 101,194.32 and 34,165.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,421.47, 101,194.32 and 34,165.10 is: 51,279.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,421.47 : 101,194.32 = 34,165.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,421.47/101,194.32 = 34,165.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,421.47x = 101,194.32 × 34,165.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,421.47x = 3,457,313,556.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,313,556.26/67,421.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,279.12

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