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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,291.26, 159,137.47 and 67,560.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,291.26, 159,137.47 and 67,560.12 is: 93,253.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,291.26 : 159,137.47 = 67,560.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,291.26/159,137.47 = 67,560.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,291.26x = 159,137.47 × 67,560.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,291.26x = 10,751,346,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,346,569.70/115,291.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,253.79

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