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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,599.72, 158,150.34 and 64,302.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,599.72, 158,150.34 and 64,302.44 is: 88,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,599.72 : 158,150.34 = 64,302.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,599.72/158,150.34 = 64,302.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,599.72x = 158,150.34 × 64,302.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,599.72x = 10,169,452,748.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,169,452,748.83/114,599.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,738.90

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