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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,401.34, 157,861.11 and 66,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,401.34, 157,861.11 and 66,644.70 is: 91,962.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,401.34 : 157,861.11 = 66,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,401.34/157,861.11 = 66,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,401.34x = 157,861.11 × 66,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,401.34x = 10,520,606,317.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,606,317.62/114,401.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,962.26

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