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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,600.72, 158,151.72 and 64,303.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,600.72, 158,151.72 and 64,303.44 is: 88,740.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,600.72 : 158,151.72 = 64,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,600.72/158,151.72 = 64,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,600.72x = 158,151.72 × 64,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,600.72x = 10,169,699,637.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,169,699,637.92/114,600.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,740.28

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