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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,168.11, 157,548.11 and 63,182.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,168.11, 157,548.11 and 63,182.99 is: 87,190.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,168.11 : 157,548.11 = 63,182.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,168.11/157,548.11 = 63,182.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,168.11x = 157,548.11 × 63,182.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,168.11x = 9,954,359,554.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,954,359,554.99/114,168.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,190.37

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