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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,111.68, 157,471.17 and 63,123.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,111.68, 157,471.17 and 63,123.08 is: 87,108.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,111.68 : 157,471.17 = 63,123.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,111.68/157,471.17 = 63,123.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,111.68x = 157,471.17 × 63,123.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,111.68x = 9,940,065,261.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,065,261.60/114,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,108.22

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