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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,693.80, 172,040.70 and 67,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,693.80, 172,040.70 and 67,922.60 is: 101,883.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,693.80 : 172,040.70 = 67,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,693.80/172,040.70 = 67,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,693.80x = 172,040.70 × 67,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,693.80x = 11,685,451,649.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,685,451,649.82/114,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,883.90

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