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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,394.40, 101,096.40 and 20,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,394.40, 101,096.40 and 20,647.20 is: 30,972.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,394.40 : 101,096.40 = 20,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,394.40/101,096.40 = 20,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,394.40x = 101,096.40 × 20,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,394.40x = 2,087,357,590.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,357,590.08/67,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,972.27

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