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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,424.52, 101,103.50 and 20,666.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,424.52, 101,103.50 and 20,666.12 is: 30,988.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,424.52 : 101,103.50 = 20,666.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,424.52/101,103.50 = 20,666.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,424.52x = 101,103.50 × 20,666.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,424.52x = 2,089,417,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,417,063.42/67,424.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,988.98

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