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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,362.25, 157,819.95 and 64,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,362.25, 157,819.95 and 64,061.25 is: 88,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,362.25 : 157,819.95 = 64,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,362.25/157,819.95 = 64,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,362.25x = 157,819.95 × 64,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,362.25x = 10,110,143,271.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,110,143,271.94/114,362.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,404.55

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