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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,220.08, 279,160.68 and 67,864.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,220.08, 279,160.68 and 67,864.44 is: 101,734.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,220.08 : 279,160.68 = 67,864.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,220.08/279,160.68 = 67,864.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,220.08x = 279,160.68 × 67,864.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,220.08x = 18,945,083,218.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,945,083,218.22/186,220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,734.91

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