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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,074.93, 157,428.56 and 63,773.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,074.93, 157,428.56 and 63,773.93 is: 88,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,074.93 : 157,428.56 = 63,773.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,074.93/157,428.56 = 63,773.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,074.93x = 157,428.56 × 63,773.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,074.93x = 10,039,837,965.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,039,837,965.44/114,074.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,010.91

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