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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,904.58, 157,161.72 and 66,129.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,904.58, 157,161.72 and 66,129.16 is: 91,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,904.58 : 157,161.72 = 66,129.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,904.58/157,161.72 = 66,129.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,904.58x = 157,161.72 × 66,129.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,904.58x = 10,392,972,527.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392,972,527.76/113,904.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,242.80

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