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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,863.31, 158,488.23 and 67,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,863.31, 158,488.23 and 67,107.42 is: 92,594.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,863.31 : 158,488.23 = 67,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,863.31/158,488.23 = 67,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,863.31x = 158,488.23 × 67,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,863.31x = 10,635,736,215.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,635,736,215.67/114,863.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,594.72

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