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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,056.75, 157,395.51 and 63,068.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,056.75, 157,395.51 and 63,068.16 is: 87,032.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,056.75 : 157,395.51 = 63,068.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,056.75/157,395.51 = 63,068.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,056.75x = 157,395.51 × 63,068.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,056.75x = 9,926,645,207.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,645,207.96/114,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,032.51

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