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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,309.60, 157,752.24 and 64,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,309.60, 157,752.24 and 64,007.52 is: 88,333.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,309.60 : 157,752.24 = 64,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,309.60/157,752.24 = 64,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,309.60x = 157,752.24 × 64,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,309.60x = 10,097,329,656.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,097,329,656.84/114,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,333.17

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