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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,845.54, 269,582.41 and 67,446.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,845.54, 269,582.41 and 67,446.50 is: 101,100.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,845.54 : 269,582.41 = 67,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,845.54/269,582.41 = 67,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,845.54x = 269,582.41 × 67,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,845.54x = 18,182,388,668.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,182,388,668.15/179,845.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,100.03

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