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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,499.74, 158,007.60 and 64,198.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,499.74, 158,007.60 and 64,198.74 is: 88,593.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,499.74 : 158,007.60 = 64,198.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,499.74/158,007.60 = 64,198.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,499.74x = 158,007.60 × 64,198.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,499.74x = 10,143,888,830.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,888,830.42/114,499.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,593.12

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