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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,310.52, 157,749.32 and 64,009.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,310.52, 157,749.32 and 64,009.52 is: 88,333.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,310.52 : 157,749.32 = 64,009.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,310.52/157,749.32 = 64,009.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,310.52x = 157,749.32 × 64,009.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,310.52x = 10,097,458,253.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,097,458,253.53/114,310.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,333.59

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