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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,396.79, 101,095.17 and 20,649.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,396.79, 101,095.17 and 20,649.66 is: 30,974.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,396.79 : 101,095.17 = 20,649.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,396.79/101,095.17 = 20,649.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,396.79x = 101,095.17 × 20,649.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,396.79x = 2,087,580,888.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,580,888.14/67,396.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,974.49

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