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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,491.27, 157,997.99 and 64,190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,491.27, 157,997.99 and 64,190.27 is: 88,582.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,491.27 : 157,997.99 = 64,190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,491.27/157,997.99 = 64,190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,491.27x = 157,997.99 × 64,190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,491.27x = 10,141,934,193.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,934,193.03/114,491.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,582.60

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