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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,154.74, 157,529.48 and 63,166.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,154.74, 157,529.48 and 63,166.59 is: 87,167.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,154.74 : 157,529.48 = 63,166.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,154.74/157,529.48 = 63,166.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,154.74x = 157,529.48 × 63,166.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,154.74x = 9,950,599,760.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,599,760.24/114,154.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,167.64

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