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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,423.72, 157,896.12 and 64,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,423.72, 157,896.12 and 64,113 is: 88,471.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,423.72 : 157,896.12 = 64,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,423.72/157,896.12 = 64,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,423.72x = 157,896.12 × 64,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,423.72x = 10,123,193,941.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,193,941.56/114,423.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,471.11

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