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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,488.88, 101,223.86 and 37,103.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,488.88, 101,223.86 and 37,103.54 is: 55,650.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,488.88 : 101,223.86 = 37,103.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,488.88/101,223.86 = 37,103.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,488.88x = 101,223.86 × 37,103.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,488.88x = 3,755,763,538.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,763,538.46/67,488.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,650.11

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