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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,700.82, 158,290.01 and 63,711.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,700.82, 158,290.01 and 63,711.11 is: 87,922.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,700.82 : 158,290.01 = 63,711.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,700.82/158,290.01 = 63,711.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,700.82x = 158,290.01 × 63,711.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,700.82x = 10,084,831,754.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,084,831,754.31/114,700.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,922.92

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