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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,856.40, 157,109.71 and 66,100.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,856.40, 157,109.71 and 66,100.82 is: 91,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,856.40 : 157,109.71 = 66,100.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,856.40/157,109.71 = 66,100.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,856.40x = 157,109.71 × 66,100.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,856.40x = 10,385,080,660.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,080,660.96/113,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,212.09

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