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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,420.34, 101,099.24 and 39,348.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,420.34, 101,099.24 and 39,348.50 is: 59,004.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,420.34 : 101,099.24 = 39,348.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,420.34/101,099.24 = 39,348.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,420.34x = 101,099.24 × 39,348.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,420.34x = 3,978,103,445.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,103,445.14/67,420.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,004.50

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