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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,264.88, 157,670.76 and 63,963.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,264.88, 157,670.76 and 63,963.88 is: 88,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,264.88 : 157,670.76 = 63,963.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,264.88/157,670.76 = 63,963.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,264.88x = 157,670.76 × 63,963.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,264.88x = 10,085,233,572.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,085,233,572.15/114,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,261.88

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