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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,336.74, 157,806.82 and 65,969.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,336.74, 157,806.82 and 65,969.94 is: 91,051.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,336.74 : 157,806.82 = 65,969.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,336.74/157,806.82 = 65,969.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,336.74x = 157,806.82 × 65,969.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,336.74x = 10,410,507,028.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,507,028.46/114,336.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,051.28

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