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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,350.63, 157,803.86 and 69,638.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,350.63, 157,803.86 and 69,638.63 is: 96,101.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,350.63 : 157,803.86 = 69,638.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,350.63/157,803.86 = 69,638.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,350.63x = 157,803.86 × 69,638.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,350.63x = 10,989,244,004.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,989,244,004.19/114,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,101.30

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