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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,187.67, 142,346.52 and 67,398.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,187.67, 142,346.52 and 67,398.63 is: 92,975.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,187.67 : 142,346.52 = 67,398.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,187.67/142,346.52 = 67,398.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,187.67x = 142,346.52 × 67,398.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,187.67x = 9,593,960,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,960,433.27/103,187.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,975.84

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