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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,989.18, 234,008.25 and 67,267.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,989.18, 234,008.25 and 67,267.90 is: 100,912.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,989.18 : 234,008.25 = 67,267.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,989.18/234,008.25 = 67,267.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,989.18x = 234,008.25 × 67,267.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,989.18x = 15,741,243,560.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,741,243,560.18/155,989.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,912.41

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