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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,315.76, 157,752.16 and 63,326.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,315.76, 157,752.16 and 63,326.44 is: 87,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,315.76 : 157,752.16 = 63,326.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,315.76/157,752.16 = 63,326.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,315.76x = 157,752.16 × 63,326.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,315.76x = 9,989,882,695.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,989,882,695.11/114,315.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,388.50

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