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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,918.69, 101,836.49 and 32,390.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,918.69, 101,836.49 and 32,390.87 is: 48,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,918.69 : 101,836.49 = 32,390.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,918.69/101,836.49 = 32,390.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,918.69x = 101,836.49 × 32,390.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,918.69x = 3,298,572,471.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,572,471.27/67,918.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,566.49

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