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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,314.69, 157,752.60 and 63,327.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,314.69, 157,752.60 and 63,327.33 is: 87,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,314.69 : 157,752.60 = 63,327.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,314.69/157,752.60 = 63,327.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,314.69x = 157,752.60 × 63,327.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,314.69x = 9,990,050,958.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,050,958.56/114,314.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,390.79

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