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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,625.40, 101,438.10 and 32,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,625.40, 101,438.10 and 32,556.60 is: 48,834.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,625.40 : 101,438.10 = 32,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,625.40/101,438.10 = 32,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,625.40x = 101,438.10 × 32,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,625.40x = 3,302,479,646.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,479,646.46/67,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,834.90

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