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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,682.38, 158,260.59 and 64,381.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,682.38, 158,260.59 and 64,381.02 is: 88,845.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,682.38 : 158,260.59 = 64,381.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,682.38/158,260.59 = 64,381.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,682.38x = 158,260.59 × 64,381.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,682.38x = 10,188,978,210.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,978,210.00/114,682.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,845.19

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