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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,225.33, 157,714.11 and 91,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,225.33, 157,714.11 and 91,688.30 is: 126,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,225.33 : 157,714.11 = 91,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,225.33/157,714.11 = 91,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,225.33x = 157,714.11 × 91,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,225.33x = 14,460,537,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,460,537,843.34/114,225.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,596.60

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