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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,669.30, 142,932.78 and 67,802.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,669.30, 142,932.78 and 67,802.50 is: 93,481.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,669.30 : 142,932.78 = 67,802.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,669.30/142,932.78 = 67,802.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,669.30x = 142,932.78 × 67,802.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,669.30x = 9,691,199,815.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,691,199,815.95/103,669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,481.87

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