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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,016.68, 157,326.18 and 64,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,016.68, 157,326.18 and 64,958.76 is: 89,633.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,016.68 : 157,326.18 = 64,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,016.68/157,326.18 = 64,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,016.68x = 157,326.18 × 64,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,016.68x = 10,219,713,568.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,713,568.34/114,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,633.50

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