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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,357.72, 157,816.62 and 64,059.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,357.72, 157,816.62 and 64,059.96 is: 88,404.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,357.72 : 157,816.62 = 64,059.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,357.72/157,816.62 = 64,059.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,357.72x = 157,816.62 × 64,059.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,357.72x = 10,109,726,364.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,109,726,364.54/114,357.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,404.41

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