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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,727.06, 214,095.45 and 67,808.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,727.06, 214,095.45 and 67,808.54 is: 101,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,727.06 : 214,095.45 = 67,808.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,727.06/214,095.45 = 67,808.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,727.06x = 214,095.45 × 67,808.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,727.06x = 14,517,499,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,499,885.14/142,727.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,715.12

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