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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,914.86, 101,896.58 and 34,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,914.86, 101,896.58 and 34,643.30 is: 51,977.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,914.86 : 101,896.58 = 34,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,914.86/101,896.58 = 34,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,914.86x = 101,896.58 × 34,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,914.86x = 3,530,033,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,033,367.04/67,914.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,977.34

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