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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,564.48, 158,106.24 and 64,266.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,564.48, 158,106.24 and 64,266.72 is: 88,692.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,564.48 : 158,106.24 = 64,266.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,564.48/158,106.24 = 64,266.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,564.48x = 158,106.24 × 64,266.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,564.48x = 10,160,969,456.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,160,969,456.33/114,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,692.14

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