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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,352.01, 157,803.41 and 63,364.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,352.01, 157,803.41 and 63,364.29 is: 87,441.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,352.01 : 157,803.41 = 63,364.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,352.01/157,803.41 = 63,364.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,352.01x = 157,803.41 × 63,364.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,352.01x = 9,999,100,717.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,999,100,717.41/114,352.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,441.41

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