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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,834.08, 158,485.60 and 64,533.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,834.08, 158,485.60 and 64,533.04 is: 89,063.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,834.08 : 158,485.60 = 64,533.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,834.08/158,485.60 = 64,533.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,834.08x = 158,485.60 × 64,533.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,834.08x = 10,227,557,564.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,227,557,564.22/114,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,063.78

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