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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,898.06, 269,797.80 and 67,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,898.06, 269,797.80 and 67,569.60 is: 101,335.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,898.06 : 269,797.80 = 67,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,898.06/269,797.80 = 67,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,898.06x = 269,797.80 × 67,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,898.06x = 18,230,129,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,230,129,426.88/179,898.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,335.89

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