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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,663.22, 158,218.11 and 64,352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,663.22, 158,218.11 and 64,352.50 is: 88,796.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,663.22 : 158,218.11 = 64,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,663.22/158,218.11 = 64,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,663.22x = 158,218.11 × 64,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,663.22x = 10,181,730,923.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,730,923.78/114,663.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,796.83

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