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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,991.07, 101,838.65 and 32,856.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,991.07, 101,838.65 and 32,856.75 is: 49,213.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,991.07 : 101,838.65 = 32,856.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,991.07/101,838.65 = 32,856.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,991.07x = 101,838.65 × 32,856.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,991.07x = 3,346,086,899.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,086,899.10/67,991.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,213.62

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