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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,095.80, 157,457.75 and 63,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,095.80, 157,457.75 and 63,108.32 is: 87,092.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,095.80 : 157,457.75 = 63,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,095.80/157,457.75 = 63,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,095.80x = 157,457.75 × 63,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,095.80x = 9,936,894,073.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,894,073.48/114,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,092.55

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