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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,432.18, 157,908.69 and 66,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,432.18, 157,908.69 and 66,036.12 is: 91,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,432.18 : 157,908.69 = 66,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,432.18/157,908.69 = 66,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,432.18x = 157,908.69 × 66,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,432.18x = 10,427,676,972.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,427,676,972.20/114,432.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,125.39

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