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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,767.93, 158,367.38 and 63,769.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,767.93, 158,367.38 and 63,769.13 is: 87,994.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,767.93 : 158,367.38 = 63,769.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,767.93/158,367.38 = 63,769.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,767.93x = 158,367.38 × 63,769.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,767.93x = 10,098,948,932.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,098,948,932.30/114,767.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,994.52

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