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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,513.92, 158,032.32 and 64,211.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,513.92, 158,032.32 and 64,211.84 is: 88,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,513.92 : 158,032.32 = 64,211.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,513.92/158,032.32 = 64,211.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,513.92x = 158,032.32 × 64,211.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,513.92x = 10,147,546,046.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,147,546,046.67/114,513.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,614.08

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