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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,331.90, 159,154.41 and 67,617.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,331.90, 159,154.41 and 67,617.03 is: 93,309.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,331.90 : 159,154.41 = 67,617.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,331.90/159,154.41 = 67,617.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,331.90x = 159,154.41 × 67,617.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,331.90x = 10,761,547,719.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,761,547,719.83/115,331.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,309.38

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