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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,820.24, 269,693.32 and 67,495.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,820.24, 269,693.32 and 67,495.92 is: 101,229.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,820.24 : 269,693.32 = 67,495.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,820.24/269,693.32 = 67,495.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,820.24x = 269,693.32 × 67,495.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,820.24x = 18,203,198,751.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,203,198,751.25/179,820.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,229.98

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