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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,171.84, 100,754.10 and 20,421.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,171.84, 100,754.10 and 20,421.07 is: 30,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,171.84 : 100,754.10 = 20,421.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,171.84/100,754.10 = 20,421.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,171.84x = 100,754.10 × 20,421.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,171.84x = 2,057,506,528.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,506,528.89/67,171.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,630.49

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