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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,099.72, 157,438.53 and 66,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,099.72, 157,438.53 and 66,355.08 is: 91,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,099.72 : 157,438.53 = 66,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,099.72/157,438.53 = 66,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,099.72x = 157,438.53 × 66,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,099.72x = 10,446,846,253.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,446,846,253.23/114,099.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,558.91

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