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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,553.04, 158,082.72 and 64,252.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,553.04, 158,082.72 and 64,252.04 is: 88,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,553.04 : 158,082.72 = 64,252.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,553.04/158,082.72 = 64,252.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,553.04x = 158,082.72 × 64,252.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,553.04x = 10,157,137,248.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,157,137,248.75/114,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,667.55

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