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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,736.24, 101,618.48 and 20,349.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,736.24, 101,618.48 and 20,349.41 is: 30,528.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,736.24 : 101,618.48 = 20,349.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,736.24/101,618.48 = 20,349.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,736.24x = 101,618.48 × 20,349.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,736.24x = 2,067,875,503.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,875,503.26/67,736.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,528.35

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