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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,345.50, 101,022.30 and 20,598.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,345.50, 101,022.30 and 20,598.78 is: 30,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,345.50 : 101,022.30 = 20,598.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,345.50/101,022.30 = 20,598.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,345.50x = 101,022.30 × 20,598.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,345.50x = 2,080,936,132.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,936,132.79/67,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,899.41

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