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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,933.72, 157,217.28 and 66,189.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,933.72, 157,217.28 and 66,189.08 is: 91,334.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,933.72 : 157,217.28 = 66,189.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,933.72/157,217.28 = 66,189.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,933.72x = 157,217.28 × 66,189.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,933.72x = 10,406,067,123.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,067,123.30/113,933.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,334.39

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