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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,891.41, 158,545.04 and 66,485.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,891.41, 158,545.04 and 66,485.66 is: 91,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,891.41 : 158,545.04 = 66,485.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,891.41/158,545.04 = 66,485.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,891.41x = 158,545.04 × 66,485.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,891.41x = 10,540,970,498.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,540,970,498.97/114,891.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,747.25

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