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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,183.32, 158,953.32 and 66,794.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,183.32, 158,953.32 and 66,794.64 is: 92,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,183.32 : 158,953.32 = 66,794.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,183.32/158,953.32 = 66,794.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,183.32x = 158,953.32 × 66,794.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,183.32x = 10,617,229,786.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,617,229,786.20/115,183.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,176.80

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