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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,369.40, 101,071.92 and 22,996.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,369.40, 101,071.92 and 22,996.10 is: 34,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,369.40 : 101,071.92 = 22,996.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,369.40/101,071.92 = 22,996.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,369.40x = 101,071.92 × 22,996.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,369.40x = 2,324,259,979.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,259,979.51/67,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,500.23

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