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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,061.32, 157,405.64 and 63,077.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,061.32, 157,405.64 and 63,077.48 is: 87,047.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,061.32 : 157,405.64 = 63,077.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,061.32/157,405.64 = 63,077.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,061.32x = 157,405.64 × 63,077.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,061.32x = 9,928,751,660.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,751,660.20/114,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,047.49

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