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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,644.30, 101,355.62 and 36,020.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,644.30, 101,355.62 and 36,020.79 is: 53,972.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,644.30 : 101,355.62 = 36,020.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,644.30/101,355.62 = 36,020.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,644.30x = 101,355.62 × 36,020.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,644.30x = 3,650,908,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,908,996.56/67,644.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,972.16

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