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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,452.48, 159,351 and 67,721.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,452.48, 159,351 and 67,721.22 is: 93,470.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,452.48 : 159,351 = 67,721.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,452.48/159,351 = 67,721.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,452.48x = 159,351 × 67,721.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,452.48x = 10,791,444,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,444,128.22/115,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,470.87

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