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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,577.72, 158,081.82 and 66,797.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,577.72, 158,081.82 and 66,797.25 is: 92,159.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,577.72 : 158,081.82 = 66,797.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,577.72/158,081.82 = 66,797.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,577.72x = 158,081.82 × 66,797.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,577.72x = 10,559,430,851.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,430,851.00/114,577.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,159.55

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