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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,803.61, 401,703.57 and 68,121.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,803.61, 401,703.57 and 68,121.39 is: 102,181.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,803.61 : 401,703.57 = 68,121.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,803.61/401,703.57 = 68,121.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,803.61x = 401,703.57 × 68,121.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,803.61x = 27,364,605,556.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,364,605,556.36/267,803.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,181.62

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