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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,932.95, 269,937.48 and 67,614.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,932.95, 269,937.48 and 67,614.15 is: 101,435.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,932.95 : 269,937.48 = 67,614.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,932.95/269,937.48 = 67,614.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,932.95x = 269,937.48 × 67,614.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,932.95x = 18,251,593,263.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,251,593,263.34/179,932.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,435.53

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