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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,297.15, 159,133.40 and 67,591.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,297.15, 159,133.40 and 67,591.39 is: 93,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,297.15 : 159,133.40 = 67,591.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,297.15/159,133.40 = 67,591.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,297.15x = 159,133.40 × 67,591.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,297.15x = 10,756,047,701.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,756,047,701.43/115,297.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,289.80

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