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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,429.54, 157,880.10 and 66,027.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,429.54, 157,880.10 and 66,027.66 is: 91,099.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,429.54 : 157,880.10 = 66,027.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,429.54/157,880.10 = 66,027.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,429.54x = 157,880.10 × 66,027.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,429.54x = 10,424,453,563.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,424,453,563.57/114,429.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,099.32

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