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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,062.09, 157,406.71 and 63,078.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,062.09, 157,406.71 and 63,078.25 is: 87,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,062.09 : 157,406.71 = 63,078.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,062.09/157,406.71 = 63,078.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,062.09x = 157,406.71 × 63,078.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,062.09x = 9,928,939,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,939,805.06/114,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,048.55

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