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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,110.38, 157,460.18 and 63,115

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,110.38, 157,460.18 and 63,115 is: 87,091.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,110.38 : 157,460.18 = 63,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,110.38/157,460.18 = 63,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,110.38x = 157,460.18 × 63,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,110.38x = 9,938,099,260.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,099,260.70/114,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,091.98

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