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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,384.69, 157,856.68 and 65,968.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,384.69, 157,856.68 and 65,968.61 is: 91,040.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,384.69 : 157,856.68 = 65,968.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,384.69/157,856.68 = 65,968.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,384.69x = 157,856.68 × 65,968.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,384.69x = 10,413,585,758.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,585,758.81/114,384.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,040.03

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