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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,665.32, 159,619.38 and 67,919.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,665.32, 159,619.38 and 67,919.24 is: 93,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,665.32 : 159,619.38 = 67,919.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,665.32/159,619.38 = 67,919.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,665.32x = 159,619.38 × 67,919.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,665.32x = 10,841,226,978.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,226,978.87/115,665.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,729.28

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