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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,401.29, 213,558.19 and 67,499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,401.29, 213,558.19 and 67,499.27 is: 101,228.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,401.29 : 213,558.19 = 67,499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,401.29/213,558.19 = 67,499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,401.29x = 213,558.19 × 67,499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,401.29x = 14,415,022,461.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,022,461.42/142,401.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,228.18

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