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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,118.72, 157,491.12 and 63,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,118.72, 157,491.12 and 63,818.08 is: 88,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,118.72 : 157,491.12 = 63,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,118.72/157,491.12 = 63,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,118.72x = 157,491.12 × 63,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,118.72x = 10,050,780,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,050,780,895.45/114,118.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,073.03

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