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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,588.36, 171,879.84 and 67,502.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,588.36, 171,879.84 and 67,502.07 is: 101,251.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,588.36 : 171,879.84 = 67,502.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,588.36/171,879.84 = 67,502.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,588.36x = 171,879.84 × 67,502.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,588.36x = 11,602,244,991.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,244,991.27/114,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,251.51

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