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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,754.50, 158,376.06 and 64,453.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,754.50, 158,376.06 and 64,453.50 is: 88,954.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,754.50 : 158,376.06 = 64,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,754.50/158,376.06 = 64,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,754.50x = 158,376.06 × 64,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,754.50x = 10,207,891,383.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,891,383.21/114,754.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,954.17

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