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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,822.93, 158,436.50 and 63,834.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,822.93, 158,436.50 and 63,834.24 is: 88,080.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,822.93 : 158,436.50 = 63,834.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,822.93/158,436.50 = 63,834.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,822.93x = 158,436.50 × 63,834.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,822.93x = 10,113,673,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,673,246.59/114,822.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,080.61

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