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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,689.36, 142,960.32 and 67,822.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,689.36, 142,960.32 and 67,822.56 is: 93,509.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,689.36 : 142,960.32 = 67,822.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,689.36/142,960.32 = 67,822.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,689.36x = 142,960.32 × 67,822.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,689.36x = 9,695,934,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,695,934,880.82/103,689.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,509.45

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