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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,692.00, 158,274.90 and 63,709.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,692.00, 158,274.90 and 63,709.46 is: 87,919.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,692.00 : 158,274.90 = 63,709.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,692.00/158,274.90 = 63,709.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,692.00x = 158,274.90 × 63,709.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,692.00x = 10,083,608,174.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,083,608,174.14/114,692.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,919.02

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