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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,791.67, 158,405.72 and 63,802.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,791.67, 158,405.72 and 63,802.64 is: 88,043.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,791.67 : 158,405.72 = 63,802.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,791.67/158,405.72 = 63,802.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,791.67x = 158,405.72 × 63,802.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,791.67x = 10,106,702,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,702,016.06/114,791.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,043.86

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