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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,431.68, 101,118.04 and 35,834.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,431.68, 101,118.04 and 35,834.12 is: 53,735.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,431.68 : 101,118.04 = 35,834.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,431.68/101,118.04 = 35,834.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,431.68x = 101,118.04 × 35,834.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,431.68x = 3,623,475,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,475,979.52/67,431.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,735.51

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