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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,050.69, 157,389 and 63,065.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,050.69, 157,389 and 63,065.64 is: 87,030.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,050.69 : 157,389 = 63,065.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,050.69/157,389 = 63,065.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,050.69x = 157,389 × 63,065.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,050.69x = 9,925,838,013.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,838,013.96/114,050.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,030.06

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