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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,938.92, 158,605.86 and 67,186.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,938.92, 158,605.86 and 67,186.72 is: 92,711.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,938.92 : 158,605.86 = 67,186.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,938.92/158,605.86 = 67,186.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,938.92x = 158,605.86 × 67,186.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,938.92x = 10,656,207,506.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,207,506.18/114,938.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,711.92

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