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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,552.70, 158,077.24 and 63,564.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,552.70, 158,077.24 and 63,564.82 is: 87,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,552.70 : 158,077.24 = 63,564.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,552.70/158,077.24 = 63,564.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,552.70x = 158,077.24 × 63,564.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,552.70x = 10,048,150,752.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,048,150,752.59/114,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,716.40

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