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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,737, 364,166.94 and 67,633

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,737, 364,166.94 and 67,633 is: 101,466.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,737 : 364,166.94 = 67,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,737/364,166.94 = 67,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,737x = 364,166.94 × 67,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,737x = 24,629,702,653.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,629,702,653.02/242,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,466.62

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