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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,667.09, 158,244.51 and 63,680.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,667.09, 158,244.51 and 63,680.62 is: 87,881.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,667.09 : 158,244.51 = 63,680.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,667.09/158,244.51 = 63,680.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,667.09x = 158,244.51 × 63,680.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,667.09x = 10,077,108,508.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,077,108,508.40/114,667.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,881.44

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