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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,348.25, 157,800.59 and 64,047.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,348.25, 157,800.59 and 64,047.25 is: 88,385.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,348.25 : 157,800.59 = 64,047.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,348.25/157,800.59 = 64,047.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,348.25x = 157,800.59 × 64,047.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,348.25x = 10,106,693,837.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,693,837.88/114,348.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,385.21

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