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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,181.50, 157,570.47 and 63,880.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,181.50, 157,570.47 and 63,880.50 is: 88,155.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,181.50 : 157,570.47 = 63,880.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,181.50/157,570.47 = 63,880.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,181.50x = 157,570.47 × 63,880.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,181.50x = 10,065,680,408.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,065,680,408.84/114,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,155.09

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