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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,445.44, 157,934.21 and 64,144.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,445.44, 157,934.21 and 64,144.44 is: 88,519.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,445.44 : 157,934.21 = 64,144.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,445.44/157,934.21 = 64,144.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,445.44x = 157,934.21 × 64,144.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,445.44x = 10,130,601,136.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,601,136.57/114,445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,519.05

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