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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,077.36, 157,433.64 and 63,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,077.36, 157,433.64 and 63,776.72 is: 88,015.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,077.36 : 157,433.64 = 63,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,077.36/157,433.64 = 63,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,077.36x = 157,433.64 × 63,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,077.36x = 10,040,601,176.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,040,601,176.86/114,077.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,015.72

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