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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,326.69, 157,770.50 and 65,928.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,326.69, 157,770.50 and 65,928.38 is: 90,980.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,326.69 : 157,770.50 = 65,928.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,326.69/157,770.50 = 65,928.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,326.69x = 157,770.50 × 65,928.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,326.69x = 10,401,552,358.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,552,358.30/114,326.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,980.97

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