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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,919.92, 158,595.60 and 67,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,919.92, 158,595.60 and 67,201.20 is: 92,741.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,919.92 : 158,595.60 = 67,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,919.92/158,595.60 = 67,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,919.92x = 158,595.60 × 67,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,919.92x = 10,657,814,634.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,814,634.72/114,919.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,741.23

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