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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,641.48, 158,210.16 and 63,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,641.48, 158,210.16 and 63,654.20 is: 87,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,641.48 : 158,210.16 = 63,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,641.48/158,210.16 = 63,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,641.48x = 158,210.16 × 63,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,641.48x = 10,070,741,166.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,741,166.67/114,641.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,845.53

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