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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,651.22, 158,210.01 and 64,340.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,651.22, 158,210.01 and 64,340.50 is: 88,785.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,651.22 : 158,210.01 = 64,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,651.22/158,210.01 = 64,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,651.22x = 158,210.01 × 64,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,651.22x = 10,179,311,148.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,179,311,148.41/114,651.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,785.02

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