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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,142.44, 157,478.22 and 66,356.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,142.44, 157,478.22 and 66,356.76 is: 91,550.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,142.44 : 157,478.22 = 66,356.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,142.44/157,478.22 = 66,356.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,142.44x = 157,478.22 × 66,356.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,142.44x = 10,449,744,449.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,449,744,449.77/114,142.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,550.04

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