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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,359.63, 157,801.52 and 64,058.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,359.63, 157,801.52 and 64,058.63 is: 88,392.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,359.63 : 157,801.52 = 64,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,359.63/157,801.52 = 64,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,359.63x = 157,801.52 × 64,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,359.63x = 10,108,548,862.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108,548,862.82/114,359.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,392.63

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