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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,928.29, 158,643.90 and 67,196.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,928.29, 158,643.90 and 67,196.97 is: 92,756.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,928.29 : 158,643.90 = 67,196.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,928.29/158,643.90 = 67,196.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,928.29x = 158,643.90 × 67,196.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,928.29x = 10,660,389,388.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,389,388.98/114,928.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,756.88

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