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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,473.40, 101,210.10 and 20,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,473.40, 101,210.10 and 20,726.20 is: 31,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,473.40 : 101,210.10 = 20,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,473.40/101,210.10 = 20,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,473.40x = 101,210.10 × 20,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,473.40x = 2,097,700,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,700,774.62/67,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089.30

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