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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,422.07, 157,911.77 and 63,450.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,422.07, 157,911.77 and 63,450.77 is: 87,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,422.07 : 157,911.77 = 63,450.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,422.07/157,911.77 = 63,450.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,422.07x = 157,911.77 × 63,450.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,422.07x = 10,019,623,081.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,019,623,081.31/114,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,567.23

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