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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,383.69, 157,855.30 and 65,967.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,383.69, 157,855.30 and 65,967.61 is: 91,038.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,383.69 : 157,855.30 = 65,967.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,383.69/157,855.30 = 65,967.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,383.69x = 157,855.30 × 65,967.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,383.69x = 10,413,336,307.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,336,307.28/114,383.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,038.65

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