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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,563.39, 158,090.33 and 69,214.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,563.39, 158,090.33 and 69,214.58 is: 95,511.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,563.39 : 158,090.33 = 69,214.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,563.39/158,090.33 = 69,214.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,563.39x = 158,090.33 × 69,214.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,563.39x = 10,942,155,175.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,155,175.60/114,563.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,511.79

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