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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,384.67, 159,230.76 and 65,083.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,384.67, 159,230.76 and 65,083.67 is: 89,815.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,384.67 : 159,230.76 = 65,083.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,384.67/159,230.76 = 65,083.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,384.67x = 159,230.76 × 65,083.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,384.67x = 10,363,322,237.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,363,322,237.69/115,384.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,815.42

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