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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,393.50, 101,072.94 and 19,997.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,393.50, 101,072.94 and 19,997.38 is: 29,990.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,393.50 : 101,072.94 = 19,997.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,393.50/101,072.94 = 19,997.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,393.50x = 101,072.94 × 19,997.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,393.50x = 2,021,193,661.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,193,661.22/67,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,990.93

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