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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,397.74, 157,868.43 and 64,096.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,397.74, 157,868.43 and 64,096.62 is: 88,453.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,397.74 : 157,868.43 = 64,096.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,397.74/157,868.43 = 64,096.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,397.74x = 157,868.43 × 64,096.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,397.74x = 10,118,832,767.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,832,767.71/114,397.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,453.08

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