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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,325.61, 157,730.42 and 66,568.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,325.61, 157,730.42 and 66,568.82 is: 91,842.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,325.61 : 157,730.42 = 66,568.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,325.61/157,730.42 = 66,568.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,325.61x = 157,730.42 × 66,568.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,325.61x = 10,499,927,315.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,927,315.27/114,325.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,842.31

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