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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,111.38, 142,317.81 and 67,238.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,111.38, 142,317.81 and 67,238.91 is: 92,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,111.38 : 142,317.81 = 67,238.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,111.38/142,317.81 = 67,238.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,111.38x = 142,317.81 × 67,238.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,111.38x = 9,569,294,417.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,294,417.99/103,111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,805.42

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