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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,112.51, 157,475.14 and 63,811.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,112.51, 157,475.14 and 63,811.51 is: 88,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,112.51 : 157,475.14 = 63,811.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,112.51/157,475.14 = 63,811.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,112.51x = 157,475.14 × 63,811.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,112.51x = 10,048,726,470.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,048,726,470.86/114,112.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,059.81

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