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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,735.17, 101,665.13 and 34,479

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,735.17, 101,665.13 and 34,479 is: 51,750.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,735.17 : 101,665.13 = 34,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,735.17/101,665.13 = 34,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,735.17x = 101,665.13 × 34,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,735.17x = 3,505,312,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,312,017.27/67,735.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,750.25

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