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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,445.79, 213,773.75 and 67,566.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,445.79, 213,773.75 and 67,566.18 is: 101,399.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,445.79 : 213,773.75 = 67,566.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,445.79/213,773.75 = 67,566.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,445.79x = 213,773.75 × 67,566.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,445.79x = 14,443,875,671.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,875,671.78/142,445.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,399.11

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