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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,439.85, 101,221.89 and 34,183.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,439.85, 101,221.89 and 34,183.50 is: 51,306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,439.85 : 101,221.89 = 34,183.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,439.85/101,221.89 = 34,183.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,439.85x = 101,221.89 × 34,183.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,439.85x = 3,460,118,476.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,118,476.82/67,439.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,306.73

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