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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,373.84, 101,061 and 20,626.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,373.84, 101,061 and 20,626.52 is: 30,939.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,373.84 : 101,061 = 20,626.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,373.84/101,061 = 20,626.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,373.84x = 101,061 × 20,626.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,373.84x = 2,084,536,737.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,536,737.72/67,373.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,939.85

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