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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,480.29, 101,209.50 and 30,031.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,480.29, 101,209.50 and 30,031.56 is: 45,042.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,480.29 : 101,209.50 = 30,031.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,480.29/101,209.50 = 30,031.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,480.29x = 101,209.50 × 30,031.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,480.29x = 3,039,479,171.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,479,171.82/67,480.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,042.47

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