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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,626.56, 158,184.74 and 64,325.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,626.56, 158,184.74 and 64,325.56 is: 88,769.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,626.56 : 158,184.74 = 64,325.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,626.56/158,184.74 = 64,325.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,626.56x = 158,184.74 × 64,325.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,626.56x = 10,175,321,983.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,321,983.95/114,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,769.32

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