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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,078.52, 100,627.44 and 20,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,078.52, 100,627.44 and 20,335.04 is: 30,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,078.52 : 100,627.44 = 20,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,078.52/100,627.44 = 20,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,078.52x = 100,627.44 × 20,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,078.52x = 2,046,263,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,263,017.50/67,078.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,505.49

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