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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,594.01, 158,136.69 and 63,606.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,594.01, 158,136.69 and 63,606.59 is: 87,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,594.01 : 158,136.69 = 63,606.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,594.01/158,136.69 = 63,606.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,594.01x = 158,136.69 × 63,606.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,594.01x = 10,058,535,604.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,535,604.79/114,594.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,775.40

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