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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,149.72, 157,518.06 and 63,839

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,149.72, 157,518.06 and 63,839 is: 88,093.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,149.72 : 157,518.06 = 63,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,149.72/157,518.06 = 63,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,149.72x = 157,518.06 × 63,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,149.72x = 10,055,795,432.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,795,432.34/114,149.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,093.04

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