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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,808.39, 401,714.85 and 68,128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,808.39, 401,714.85 and 68,128.94 is: 102,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,808.39 : 401,714.85 = 68,128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,808.39/401,714.85 = 68,128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,808.39x = 401,714.85 × 68,128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,808.39x = 27,368,408,172.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,368,408,172.53/267,808.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,193.99

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