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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,490.98, 158,007.26 and 63,520.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,490.98, 158,007.26 and 63,520.11 is: 87,663.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,490.98 : 158,007.26 = 63,520.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,490.98/158,007.26 = 63,520.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,490.98x = 158,007.26 × 63,520.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,490.98x = 10,036,638,218.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,638,218.40/114,490.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,663.13

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