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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,038.60, 157,370.49 and 63,050.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,038.60, 157,370.49 and 63,050.01 is: 87,007.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,038.60 : 157,370.49 = 63,050.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,038.60/157,370.49 = 63,050.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,038.60x = 157,370.49 × 63,050.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,038.60x = 9,922,210,968.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,922,210,968.20/114,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,007.48

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