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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,359.04, 279,289.44 and 67,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,359.04, 279,289.44 and 67,919.04 is: 101,787.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,359.04 : 279,289.44 = 67,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,359.04/279,289.44 = 67,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,359.04x = 279,289.44 × 67,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,359.04x = 18,969,070,646.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,969,070,646.94/186,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,787.77

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