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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,166.10, 157,545.34 and 63,180.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,166.10, 157,545.34 and 63,180.99 is: 87,187.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,166.10 : 157,545.34 = 63,180.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,166.10/157,545.34 = 63,180.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,166.10x = 157,545.34 × 63,180.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,166.10x = 9,953,870,551.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,953,870,551.09/114,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,187.62

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