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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,307.22, 157,749.90 and 63,325.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,307.22, 157,749.90 and 63,325.56 is: 87,392.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,307.22 : 157,749.90 = 63,325.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,307.22/157,749.90 = 63,325.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,307.22x = 157,749.90 × 63,325.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,307.22x = 9,989,600,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,989,600,757.44/114,307.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,392.56

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