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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,197.12, 100,806.54 and 20,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,197.12, 100,806.54 and 20,439 is: 30,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,197.12 : 100,806.54 = 20,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,197.12/100,806.54 = 20,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,197.12x = 100,806.54 × 20,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,197.12x = 2,060,384,871.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,384,871.06/67,197.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,661.80

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