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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,325.94, 159,141.92 and 66,929.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,325.94, 159,141.92 and 66,929.29 is: 92,357.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,325.94 : 159,141.92 = 66,929.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,325.94/159,141.92 = 66,929.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,325.94x = 159,141.92 × 66,929.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,325.94x = 10,651,254,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,254,982.34/115,325.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,357.84

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