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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,626.66, 243,808.50 and 67,929.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,626.66, 243,808.50 and 67,929.38 is: 101,839.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,626.66 : 243,808.50 = 67,929.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,626.66/243,808.50 = 67,929.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,626.66x = 243,808.50 × 67,929.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,626.66x = 16,561,759,024.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,759,024.69/162,626.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,839.14

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