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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,569.96, 159,796.04 and 67,042.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,569.96, 159,796.04 and 67,042.50 is: 100,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,569.96 : 159,796.04 = 67,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,569.96/159,796.04 = 67,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,569.96x = 159,796.04 × 67,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,569.96x = 10,713,126,011.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,713,126,011.70/106,569.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,526.70

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