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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,603.50, 101,306.61 and 38,029.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,603.50, 101,306.61 and 38,029.59 is: 56,988.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,603.50 : 101,306.61 = 38,029.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,603.50/101,306.61 = 38,029.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,603.50x = 101,306.61 × 38,029.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,603.50x = 3,852,648,842.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,648,842.59/67,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,988.90

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