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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,004.44, 157,325.74 and 63,703.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,004.44, 157,325.74 and 63,703.44 is: 87,910.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,004.44 : 157,325.74 = 63,703.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,004.44/157,325.74 = 63,703.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,004.44x = 157,325.74 × 63,703.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,004.44x = 10,022,190,838.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,022,190,838.55/114,004.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,910.53

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