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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,594.88, 158,138.46 and 63,604.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,594.88, 158,138.46 and 63,604.62 is: 87,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,594.88 : 158,138.46 = 63,604.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,594.88/158,138.46 = 63,604.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,594.88x = 158,138.46 × 63,604.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,594.88x = 10,058,336,655.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,336,655.69/114,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,773.00

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