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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,304.92, 157,740.54 and 64,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,304.92, 157,740.54 and 64,003.92 is: 88,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,304.92 : 157,740.54 = 64,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,304.92/157,740.54 = 64,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,304.92x = 157,740.54 × 64,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,304.92x = 10,096,012,902.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,096,012,902.92/114,304.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,325.27

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