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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.24, 101,944.34 and 30,514.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.24, 101,944.34 and 30,514.19 is: 45,755.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.24 : 101,944.34 = 30,514.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.24/101,944.34 = 30,514.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.24x = 101,944.34 × 30,514.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.24x = 3,110,748,412.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,748,412.32/67,986.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,755.56

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