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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,392.54, 101,071.50 and 19,996.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,392.54, 101,071.50 and 19,996.42 is: 29,989.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,392.54 : 101,071.50 = 19,996.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,392.54/101,071.50 = 19,996.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,392.54x = 101,071.50 × 19,996.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,392.54x = 2,021,068,164.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,068,164.03/67,392.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,989.49

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