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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,410.48, 159,293 and 67,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,410.48, 159,293 and 67,679.20 is: 93,412.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,410.48 : 159,293 = 67,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,410.48/159,293 = 67,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,410.48x = 159,293 × 67,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,410.48x = 10,780,822,805.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,780,822,805.60/115,410.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,412.86

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