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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,680.27, 42,338.04 and 20,069.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,680.27, 42,338.04 and 20,069.67 is: 27,695.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,680.27 : 42,338.04 = 20,069.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,680.27/42,338.04 = 20,069.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,680.27x = 42,338.04 × 20,069.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,680.27x = 849,710,687.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,710,687.65/30,680.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,695.67

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