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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,962.87, 154,521.52 and 66,641.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,962.87, 154,521.52 and 66,641.01 is: 91,972.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,962.87 : 154,521.52 = 66,641.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,962.87/154,521.52 = 66,641.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,962.87x = 154,521.52 × 66,641.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,962.87x = 10,297,469,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,297,469,413.48/111,962.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,972.18

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