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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,561.16, 158,092.48 and 64,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,561.16, 158,092.48 and 64,259.08 is: 88,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,561.16 : 158,092.48 = 64,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,561.16/158,092.48 = 64,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,561.16x = 158,092.48 × 64,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,561.16x = 10,158,877,319.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,877,319.72/114,561.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,676.45

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