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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,196.27, 157,586.82 and 63,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,196.27, 157,586.82 and 63,209.10 is: 87,226.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,196.27 : 157,586.82 = 63,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,196.27/157,586.82 = 63,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,196.27x = 157,586.82 × 63,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,196.27x = 9,960,921,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,960,921,064.06/114,196.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,226.33

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