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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,337.43, 159,181.38 and 67,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,337.43, 159,181.38 and 67,609.80 is: 93,310.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,337.43 : 159,181.38 = 67,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,337.43/159,181.38 = 67,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,337.43x = 159,181.38 × 67,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,337.43x = 10,762,221,265.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,762,221,265.52/115,337.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,310.74

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