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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,583.72, 158,090.08 and 66,803.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,583.72, 158,090.08 and 66,803.24 is: 92,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,583.72 : 158,090.08 = 66,803.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,583.72/158,090.08 = 66,803.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,583.72x = 158,090.08 × 66,803.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,583.72x = 10,560,929,555.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,929,555.86/114,583.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,167.80

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