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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,445.52, 157,944.52 and 64,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,445.52, 157,944.52 and 64,154.24 is: 88,538.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,445.52 : 157,944.52 = 64,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,445.52/157,944.52 = 64,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,445.52x = 157,944.52 × 64,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,445.52x = 10,132,810,642.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,810,642.76/114,445.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,538.29

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