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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,160.48, 157,527.96 and 63,166.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,160.48, 157,527.96 and 63,166.44 is: 87,162.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,160.48 : 157,527.96 = 63,166.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,160.48/157,527.96 = 63,166.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,160.48x = 157,527.96 × 63,166.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,160.48x = 9,950,480,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,480,433.66/114,160.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,162.22

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