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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,040.55, 158,754.44 and 66,649.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,040.55, 158,754.44 and 66,649.07 is: 91,974.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,040.55 : 158,754.44 = 66,649.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,040.55/158,754.44 = 66,649.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,040.55x = 158,754.44 × 66,649.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,040.55x = 10,580,836,181.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,580,836,181.26/115,040.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,974.84

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