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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,744.60, 101,620.10 and 21,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,744.60, 101,620.10 and 21,030.20 is: 31,546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,744.60 : 101,620.10 = 21,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,744.60/101,620.10 = 21,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,744.60x = 101,620.10 × 21,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,744.60x = 2,137,091,027.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,091,027.02/67,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,546.29

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