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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,549.66, 158,076.63 and 64,247.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,549.66, 158,076.63 and 64,247.58 is: 88,660.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,549.66 : 158,076.63 = 64,247.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,549.66/158,076.63 = 64,247.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,549.66x = 158,076.63 × 64,247.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,549.66x = 10,156,040,932.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,040,932.06/114,549.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,660.59

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