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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,941.94, 101,866.39 and 34,597.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,941.94, 101,866.39 and 34,597.46 is: 51,872.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,941.94 : 101,866.39 = 34,597.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,941.94/101,866.39 = 34,597.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,941.94x = 101,866.39 × 34,597.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,941.94x = 3,524,318,353.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,318,353.37/67,941.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,872.50

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