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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,394.12, 157,863.78 and 64,093.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,394.12, 157,863.78 and 64,093.48 is: 88,448.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,394.12 : 157,863.78 = 64,093.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,394.12/157,863.78 = 64,093.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,394.12x = 157,863.78 × 64,093.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,394.12x = 10,118,039,026.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,039,026.15/114,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,448.94

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