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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,684.63, 158,263.69 and 64,383.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,684.63, 158,263.69 and 64,383.27 is: 88,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,684.63 : 158,263.69 = 64,383.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,684.63/158,263.69 = 64,383.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,684.63x = 158,263.69 × 64,383.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,684.63x = 10,189,533,884.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,189,533,884.47/114,684.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,848.30

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