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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,292.71, 157,732.88 and 65,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,292.71, 157,732.88 and 65,910.20 is: 90,961.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,292.71 : 157,732.88 = 65,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,292.71/157,732.88 = 65,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,292.71x = 157,732.88 × 65,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,292.71x = 10,396,204,549.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,396,204,549.16/114,292.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,961.22

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