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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,562.08, 101,386.64 and 36,419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,562.08, 101,386.64 and 36,419.04 is: 54,652.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,562.08 : 101,386.64 = 36,419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,562.08/101,386.64 = 36,419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,562.08x = 101,386.64 × 36,419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,562.08x = 3,692,404,097.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,404,097.63/67,562.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,652.02

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