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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,777.68, 158,393.06 and 63,788.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,777.68, 158,393.06 and 63,788.82 is: 88,028.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,777.68 : 158,393.06 = 63,788.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,777.68/158,393.06 = 63,788.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,777.68x = 158,393.06 × 63,788.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,777.68x = 10,103,706,393.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,706,393.59/114,777.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,028.49

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