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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,561.76, 101,364.50 and 32,496.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,561.76, 101,364.50 and 32,496.84 is: 48,755.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,561.76 : 101,364.50 = 32,496.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,561.76/101,364.50 = 32,496.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,561.76x = 101,364.50 × 32,496.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,561.76x = 3,294,025,938.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,025,938.18/67,561.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,755.77

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