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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,858.60, 157,112.93 and 66,102.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,858.60, 157,112.93 and 66,102.62 is: 91,214.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,858.60 : 157,112.93 = 66,102.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,858.60/157,112.93 = 66,102.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,858.60x = 157,112.93 × 66,102.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,858.60x = 10,385,575,688.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,575,688.57/113,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,214.68

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