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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,796.27, 158,409.74 and 63,805.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,796.27, 158,409.74 and 63,805.00 is: 88,045.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,796.27 : 158,409.74 = 63,805.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,796.27/158,409.74 = 63,805.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,796.27x = 158,409.74 × 63,805.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,796.27x = 10,107,333,521.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,333,521.21/114,796.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,045.83

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