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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,140.25, 157,514.09 and 63,839.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,140.25, 157,514.09 and 63,839.25 is: 88,098.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,140.25 : 157,514.09 = 63,839.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,140.25/157,514.09 = 63,839.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,140.25x = 157,514.09 × 63,839.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,140.25x = 10,055,581,050.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,581,050.84/114,140.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,098.47

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