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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,210.92, 157,606.12 and 63,220.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,210.92, 157,606.12 and 63,220.64 is: 87,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,210.92 : 157,606.12 = 63,220.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,210.92/157,606.12 = 63,220.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,210.92x = 157,606.12 × 63,220.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,210.92x = 9,963,959,774.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,963,959,774.32/114,210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,241.74

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