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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,962.72, 101,892.24 and 32,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,962.72, 101,892.24 and 32,867.04 is: 49,275.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,962.72 : 101,892.24 = 32,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,962.72/101,892.24 = 32,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,962.72x = 101,892.24 × 32,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,962.72x = 3,348,896,327.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,896,327.77/67,962.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,275.49

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