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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,462.22, 101,255.56 and 34,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,462.22, 101,255.56 and 34,205.50 is: 51,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,462.22 : 101,255.56 = 34,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,462.22/101,255.56 = 34,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,462.22x = 101,255.56 × 34,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,462.22x = 3,463,497,057.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,497,057.58/67,462.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,339.80

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