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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,092.28, 157,447.80 and 63,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,092.28, 157,447.80 and 63,791.28 is: 88,032.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,092.28 : 157,447.80 = 63,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,092.28/157,447.80 = 63,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,092.28x = 157,447.80 × 63,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,092.28x = 10,043,796,695.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,796,695.18/114,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,032.22

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