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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,007.40, 100,511.10 and 20,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,007.40, 100,511.10 and 20,254.20 is: 30,381.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,007.40 : 100,511.10 = 20,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,007.40/100,511.10 = 20,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,007.40x = 100,511.10 × 20,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,007.40x = 2,035,771,921.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,771,921.62/67,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,381.30

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