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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,901.10, 101,851.65 and 36,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,901.10, 101,851.65 and 36,408.30 is: 54,612.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,901.10 : 101,851.65 = 36,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,901.10/101,851.65 = 36,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,901.10x = 101,851.65 × 36,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,901.10x = 3,708,245,428.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,245,428.70/67,901.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,612.45

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