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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,974.22, 140,842.17 and 67,926.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,974.22, 140,842.17 and 67,926.62 is: 93,817.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,974.22 : 140,842.17 = 67,926.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,974.22/140,842.17 = 67,926.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,974.22x = 140,842.17 × 67,926.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,974.22x = 9,566,932,561.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,932,561.57/101,974.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,817.17

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