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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,670.60, 159,659.28 and 67,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,670.60, 159,659.28 and 67,283.84 is: 92,871.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,670.60 : 159,659.28 = 67,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,670.60/159,659.28 = 67,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,670.60x = 159,659.28 × 67,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,670.60x = 10,742,489,450.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,742,489,450.04/115,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,871.39

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