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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,376.13, 159,205.50 and 66,966.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,376.13, 159,205.50 and 66,966.89 is: 92,406.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,376.13 : 159,205.50 = 66,966.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,376.13/159,205.50 = 66,966.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,376.13x = 159,205.50 × 66,966.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,376.13x = 10,661,496,409.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,661,496,409.87/115,376.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,406.43

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