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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,401.10, 101,101.65 and 23,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,401.10, 101,101.65 and 23,021.20 is: 34,531.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,401.10 : 101,101.65 = 23,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,401.10/101,101.65 = 23,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,401.10x = 101,101.65 × 23,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,401.10x = 2,327,481,304.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,481,304.98/67,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,531.80

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