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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,119.72, 157,492.50 and 63,819.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,119.72, 157,492.50 and 63,819.08 is: 88,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,119.72 : 157,492.50 = 63,819.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,119.72/157,492.50 = 63,819.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,119.72x = 157,492.50 × 63,819.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,119.72x = 10,051,026,456.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,026,456.90/114,119.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,074.41

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