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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,146.96, 158,914.32 and 67,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,146.96, 158,914.32 and 67,397.52 is: 93,015.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,146.96 : 158,914.32 = 67,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,146.96/158,914.32 = 67,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,146.96x = 158,914.32 × 67,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,146.96x = 10,710,431,060.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,710,431,060.49/115,146.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,015.32

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