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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,101.56, 157,465.68 and 63,114.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,101.56, 157,465.68 and 63,114.07 is: 87,100.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,101.56 : 157,465.68 = 63,114.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,101.56/157,465.68 = 63,114.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,101.56x = 157,465.68 × 63,114.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,101.56x = 9,938,299,950.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,299,950.12/114,101.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,100.47

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