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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,219.18, 157,584.15 and 66,462.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,219.18, 157,584.15 and 66,462.30 is: 91,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,219.18 : 157,584.15 = 66,462.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,219.18/157,584.15 = 66,462.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,219.18x = 157,584.15 × 66,462.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,219.18x = 10,473,405,052.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,473,405,052.55/114,219.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,695.68

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