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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,752.25, 158,372.96 and 64,451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,752.25, 158,372.96 and 64,451.25 is: 88,951.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,752.25 : 158,372.96 = 64,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,752.25/158,372.96 = 64,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,752.25x = 158,372.96 × 64,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,752.25x = 10,207,334,915.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,334,915.94/114,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,951.07

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