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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,624.32, 158,174.44 and 63,634.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,624.32, 158,174.44 and 63,634.07 is: 87,811.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,624.32 : 158,174.44 = 63,634.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,624.32/158,174.44 = 63,634.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,624.32x = 158,174.44 × 63,634.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,624.32x = 10,065,283,623.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,065,283,623.52/114,624.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,811.07

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