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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,322.66, 243,528.93 and 67,597.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,322.66, 243,528.93 and 67,597.42 is: 101,414.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,322.66 : 243,528.93 = 67,597.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,322.66/243,528.93 = 67,597.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,322.66x = 243,528.93 × 67,597.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,322.66x = 16,461,927,363.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,927,363.36/162,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,414.84

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