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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,379.78, 159,226.17 and 67,667.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,379.78, 159,226.17 and 67,667.54 is: 93,382.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,379.78 : 159,226.17 = 67,667.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,379.78/159,226.17 = 67,667.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,379.78x = 159,226.17 × 67,667.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,379.78x = 10,774,443,227.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,443,227.52/115,379.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,382.42

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