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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,144.51, 157,524.06 and 63,156.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,144.51, 157,524.06 and 63,156.41 is: 87,158.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,144.51 : 157,524.06 = 63,156.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,144.51/157,524.06 = 63,156.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,144.51x = 157,524.06 × 63,156.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,144.51x = 9,948,654,118.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,654,118.22/114,144.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,158.41

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