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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,397.24, 157,867.74 and 64,096.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,397.24, 157,867.74 and 64,096.12 is: 88,452.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,397.24 : 157,867.74 = 64,096.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,397.24/157,867.74 = 64,096.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,397.24x = 157,867.74 × 64,096.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,397.24x = 10,118,709,607.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,709,607.17/114,397.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,452.39

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