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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,983.34, 101,964.46 and 34,727.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,983.34, 101,964.46 and 34,727.98 is: 52,086.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,983.34 : 101,964.46 = 34,727.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,983.34/101,964.46 = 34,727.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,983.34x = 101,964.46 × 34,727.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,983.34x = 3,541,019,727.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,019,727.59/67,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,086.58

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