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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,801.16, 158,425.48 and 63,812.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,801.16, 158,425.48 and 63,812.32 is: 88,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,801.16 : 158,425.48 = 63,812.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,801.16/158,425.48 = 63,812.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,801.16x = 158,425.48 × 63,812.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,801.16x = 10,109,497,425.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,109,497,425.91/114,801.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,060.93

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