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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,373.89, 159,173.31 and 67,609.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,373.89, 159,173.31 and 67,609.81 is: 93,276.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,373.89 : 159,173.31 = 67,609.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,373.89/159,173.31 = 67,609.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,373.89x = 159,173.31 × 67,609.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,373.89x = 10,761,677,246.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,761,677,246.17/115,373.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,276.54

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