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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,021.09, 157,348.04 and 63,035.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,021.09, 157,348.04 and 63,035.14 is: 86,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,021.09 : 157,348.04 = 63,035.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,021.09/157,348.04 = 63,035.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,021.09x = 157,348.04 × 63,035.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,021.09x = 9,918,455,730.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,918,455,730.13/114,021.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,987.90

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