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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,077.80, 157,422.18 and 63,091

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,077.80, 157,422.18 and 63,091 is: 87,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,077.80 : 157,422.18 = 63,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,077.80/157,422.18 = 63,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,077.80x = 157,422.18 × 63,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,077.80x = 9,931,922,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,931,922,758.38/114,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,062.71

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