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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,049.19, 157,386.93 and 63,064.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,049.19, 157,386.93 and 63,064.14 is: 87,027.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,049.19 : 157,386.93 = 63,064.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,049.19/157,386.93 = 63,064.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,049.19x = 157,386.93 × 63,064.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,049.19x = 9,925,471,387.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,471,387.69/114,049.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,027.99

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