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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,679.98, 101,529.69 and 20,936.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,679.98, 101,529.69 and 20,936.50 is: 31,407.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,679.98 : 101,529.69 = 20,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,679.98/101,529.69 = 20,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,679.98x = 101,529.69 × 20,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,679.98x = 2,125,676,354.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,676,354.69/67,679.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,407.76

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