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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,333.28, 159,162 and 67,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,333.28, 159,162 and 67,600.16 is: 93,289.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,333.28 : 159,162 = 67,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,333.28/159,162 = 67,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,333.28x = 159,162 × 67,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,333.28x = 10,759,376,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,759,376,665.92/115,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,289.44

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