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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,055.28, 100,601.76 and 19,671.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,055.28, 100,601.76 and 19,671.50 is: 29,512.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,055.28 : 100,601.76 = 19,671.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,055.28/100,601.76 = 19,671.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,055.28x = 100,601.76 × 19,671.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,055.28x = 1,978,987,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,987,521.84/67,055.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,512.78

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