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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,238.33, 213,462.49 and 67,358.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,238.33, 213,462.49 and 67,358.35 is: 101,087.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,238.33 : 213,462.49 = 67,358.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,238.33/213,462.49 = 67,358.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,238.33x = 213,462.49 × 67,358.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,238.33x = 14,378,480,776.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,480,776.50/142,238.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,087.25

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