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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,609.92, 142,844.05 and 67,738.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,609.92, 142,844.05 and 67,738.26 is: 93,388.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,609.92 : 142,844.05 = 67,738.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,609.92/142,844.05 = 67,738.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,609.92x = 142,844.05 × 67,738.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,609.92x = 9,676,006,345.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,676,006,345.44/103,609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,388.81

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