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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,427.40, 171,641.10 and 67,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,427.40, 171,641.10 and 67,656.20 is: 101,484.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,427.40 : 171,641.10 = 67,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,427.40/171,641.10 = 67,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,427.40x = 171,641.10 × 67,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,427.40x = 11,612,584,589.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,612,584,589.82/114,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,484.30

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