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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,611.02, 158,160.68 and 63,620.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,611.02, 158,160.68 and 63,620.76 is: 87,795.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,611.02 : 158,160.68 = 63,620.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,611.02/158,160.68 = 63,620.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,611.02x = 158,160.68 × 63,620.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,611.02x = 10,062,302,663.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,302,663.72/114,611.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,795.25

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