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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,748.34, 158,307.33 and 66,341.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,748.34, 158,307.33 and 66,341.37 is: 91,524.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,748.34 : 158,307.33 = 66,341.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,748.34/158,307.33 = 66,341.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,748.34x = 158,307.33 × 66,341.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,748.34x = 10,502,324,732.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,324,732.03/114,748.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,524.86

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