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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,393.74, 157,862.91 and 64,092.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,393.74, 157,862.91 and 64,092.62 is: 88,447.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,393.74 : 157,862.91 = 64,092.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,393.74/157,862.91 = 64,092.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,393.74x = 157,862.91 × 64,092.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,393.74x = 10,117,847,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117,847,502.72/114,393.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,447.56

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