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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,948.09, 158,576.27 and 83,066.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,948.09, 158,576.27 and 83,066.49 is: 114,594.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,948.09 : 158,576.27 = 83,066.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,948.09/158,576.27 = 83,066.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,948.09x = 158,576.27 × 83,066.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,948.09x = 13,172,373,730.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,172,373,730.86/114,948.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,594.11

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