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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,179.36, 158,893.18 and 67,403.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,179.36, 158,893.18 and 67,403.13 is: 92,984.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,179.36 : 158,893.18 = 67,403.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,179.36/158,893.18 = 67,403.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,179.36x = 158,893.18 × 67,403.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,179.36x = 10,709,897,667.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,709,897,667.65/115,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,984.52

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