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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,156.40, 147,234.60 and 67,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,156.40, 147,234.60 and 67,052.40 is: 100,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,156.40 : 147,234.60 = 67,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,156.40/147,234.60 = 67,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,156.40x = 147,234.60 × 67,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,156.40x = 9,872,433,293.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,872,433,293.04/98,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,578.60

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