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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,846.64, 157,107.78 and 66,111.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,846.64, 157,107.78 and 66,111.72 is: 91,233.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,846.64 : 157,107.78 = 66,111.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,846.64/157,107.78 = 66,111.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,846.64x = 157,107.78 × 66,111.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,846.64x = 10,386,665,561.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,665,561.18/113,846.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,233.83

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