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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,115.76, 157,465.80 and 63,124.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,115.76, 157,465.80 and 63,124.96 is: 87,104.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,115.76 : 157,465.80 = 63,124.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,115.76/157,465.80 = 63,124.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,115.76x = 157,465.80 × 63,124.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,115.76x = 9,940,022,326.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,022,326.37/114,115.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,104.73

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