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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,002.60, 100,503.90 and 42,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,002.60, 100,503.90 and 42,070.80 is: 63,106.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,002.60 : 100,503.90 = 42,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,002.60/100,503.90 = 42,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,002.60x = 100,503.90 × 42,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,002.60x = 4,228,279,476.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,279,476.12/67,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,106.20

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