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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,200.06, 117,300.06 and 67,638.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,200.06, 117,300.06 and 67,638.69 is: 101,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,200.06 : 117,300.06 = 67,638.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,200.06/117,300.06 = 67,638.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,200.06x = 117,300.06 × 67,638.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,200.06x = 7,934,022,395.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,934,022,395.32/78,200.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,458.02

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