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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,758.70, 158,363.84 and 63,770.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,758.70, 158,363.84 and 63,770.12 is: 88,001.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,758.70 : 158,363.84 = 63,770.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,758.70/158,363.84 = 63,770.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,758.70x = 158,363.84 × 63,770.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,758.70x = 10,098,879,969.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,098,879,969.79/114,758.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,001.00

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