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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,572.16, 158,093.76 and 66,830.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,572.16, 158,093.76 and 66,830.04 is: 92,216.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,572.16 : 158,093.76 = 66,830.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,572.16/158,093.76 = 66,830.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,572.16x = 158,093.76 × 66,830.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,572.16x = 10,565,412,304.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,412,304.55/114,572.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,216.23

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