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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,061.39, 158,746.66 and 67,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,061.39, 158,746.66 and 67,280.90 is: 92,825.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,061.39 : 158,746.66 = 67,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,061.39/158,746.66 = 67,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,061.39x = 158,746.66 × 67,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,061.39x = 10,680,618,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,680,618,385.46/115,061.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,825.39

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