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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,222.12, 157,626.72 and 63,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,222.12, 157,626.72 and 63,921.12 is: 88,211.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,222.12 : 157,626.72 = 63,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,222.12/157,626.72 = 63,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,222.12x = 157,626.72 × 63,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,222.12x = 10,075,676,484.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,676,484.33/114,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,211.25

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