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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,500.41, 159,393.17 and 67,788.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,500.41, 159,393.17 and 67,788.17 is: 93,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,500.41 : 159,393.17 = 67,788.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,500.41/159,393.17 = 67,788.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,500.41x = 159,393.17 × 67,788.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,500.41x = 10,804,970,677.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,804,970,677.30/115,500.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,549.20

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