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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,014.76, 157,340.58 and 63,713.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,014.76, 157,340.58 and 63,713.76 is: 87,925.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,014.76 : 157,340.58 = 63,713.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,014.76/157,340.58 = 63,713.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,014.76x = 157,340.58 × 63,713.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,014.76x = 10,024,759,952.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,024,759,952.38/114,014.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,925.11

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