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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,159.54, 145,136.82 and 66,879.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,159.54, 145,136.82 and 66,879.17 is: 92,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,159.54 : 145,136.82 = 66,879.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,159.54/145,136.82 = 66,879.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,159.54x = 145,136.82 × 66,879.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,159.54x = 9,706,630,058.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,706,630,058.04/105,159.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,303.85

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